The Life of Saint Patrick

The Life of St. Patrick (Leabhar Breac, 9th century) "Populus qui sedebat in tenebris vidit lucem magnam." The people that sat in darkness beheld a great light. Et sedentibus in regione et in umbra mortis lux orta eis. They that were in the land and in the shadow of death found a light whence came their illumination. The Holy Spirit, the spirit which is nobler than every spirit, the spirit which inspired both churches of the Old Law and of the New Testament with the grace of wisdom and prop...