Tag: Rabanus Maurus
St. Rabanus Maurus, Benedictine monk and bishop
Rabanus entered monastic life at a young age as an oblate, was trained in the liberal arts and received a broad formation in the Christian tradition. As the Abbot of Fulda and then as Archbishop of Mainz, he contributed through his vast learning and pastoral zeal to the unity of the Empire and the transmission… Read More ›
Veni Creator Spiritus (Come, Holy Ghost)
Come, Holy Ghost, Creator Blest, Vouchsafe within our souls to rest; Come with Thy grace and Heav’nly aid And fill the hearts which Thou hast made. To Thee, the Comforter, we cry, To Thee, the Gift of God Most High, The Fount of life, the Fire of love, The soul’s Anointing from above. The sev’nfold… Read More ›