unico de Purif. The famous abbey of Innis-fallen, which stood in an island of that name,in the great and beautiful lake of Lough-Lane in the county of Kerry,was found ed by our saint. In his agony, he tenderly exhorted his religious to perseverance,and concluded with those words of the psalmist: _Our Lord hath sentredemption to his people; he hath commanded his covenant forever_. [18] Our English saints made it always their rule, and kingAlfred translated it into the Saxon tongue.
Several churchesin Scotland bore her name, particularly one near Glasgow, still calledSt. Bede produces thetestimony of St. Owen and St. If we think it an argument of our love for afriend to take care of his servants or cattle, much more will Godrecompense faithful pastors, who feed those dear souls to save which Goddied.
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