Today, 2 December, is the feast of ...
* Bibiana or Viviana, virgin and martyr (?)
- killed after being whipped with scourges loaded with
lead, her corpse was left exposed so that dogs would eat
it, but they did not
* Chromatius, bishop of Aquileia (c. 407)
- he helped finance the work of his friend Jerome, to
translate the Bible into Latin
* John Ruysbroeck (1381)
- Augustinian canon and mystical writer of works such as
*Book of the Kingdom of God's Lovers*, *Spiritual
Espousals*, and *Book of the Spiritual Tabernacle*
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Carolyn Muessig
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