Insula Sanctorum Et Doctorum : Or, Ireland's Ancient Schools And Scholars
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We are here on firm ground, for we have the express testimony of Bede that Ninian, or Ninias, " had been regularly instructed in Rome in the faith and the mysteries of the truth," that his episcopal see was named after St. Martin, that it was in the province of Bernicia, and that "there Ninian had built a stately church, generally called Candida Casaj or the White House, because it was ^"Vade ad Brittaniam ad Eosnatum monastermm, et esto humilis diecipulns Mauceni, Magistri iUius mouasterii." V...ita S. Endei. LIFE OF ST. ENDA OF ARAN. 167 built of stone, which was not usual amongst the Britons.^ This is a most important statement of Bede, for, as we shall see, very many of the founders of the earliest and the greatest of our Irish monasteries were trained at Whithern, and the founder of Whithern himself was trained at Rome in the faith and mysteries of religion, thus directly connecting the fathers of Irish monasticism with the discipline and dogma of Rome. It is said that St. Mnian, on his return from Rome, called to see the great St.
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