See her life by Guerinus, a Dominican, by order of his general, in 1340:and an abridgment of the same by Ranzano. From this, and many other passages, it is clear, that the obligation of perpetual chastity was annexed to Holy Orders in the eastern churches no less than in the western. Serapion went from Lacedaemon to Rome, there to study the most perfect,models of virtue, and, returning afte Rosweide, written, as it seems, by Jocelin.
The soldiers hastened him on, because the public shows weredrawing to an end. His brethren discoveredsometimes that he spent three or four nights together in that heavenlyexercise, allowing himself very little or no sleep. Gregory relates aremarkable circumstance of the last of these visits. See her life by Guerinus, a Dominican, by order of his general, in 1340:and an abridgment of the same by Ranzano.
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