A wife with a moderate fortuneusually brings more complaisance and submission, and blesses a housewith peace, union, and friendship. I commend my soul to the care of thy holy angels, to beplaced by them where it will have nothing to fear from the judgments ofthe wicked. vors, both at home and abroad, hebecame the happy instrument of the conversion of that nation to theCatholic faith. Fearing to be myself condemned at the lastday for too great lenity and remissness, I raise my voice, and denouncealoud to all, that if any swear, I forbid them the church.
Catherine was chosen first prioress, andsent thither by Leonarda, abbess of the monastery of Corpus Christi, inwhich she had made her religions profession at Ferrara. 149, 152,) and as Mabillon allows. as to himself, his prayer, either mental or vocal, wasalmost continual, and so fervent, that he seemed to forget that he livedin a mortal body. She lived instrict solitude in a small, poor, abandoned apartment in {521} herfather's house, and spent her time there in manual labor and prayer.
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