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Sounds a bit like Thomas Merton...except maybe the strict discipline part. :) CA. Muessig wrote: > Today, 8 November, is the feast of ... > > * Godfrey, bishop of Amiens (1115) > - oblate of Mont-Saint-Quentin, became abbot of Nogent, a house that > was > almost abandoned; he built it up, before becoming bishop of Amiens > - noted for his rigid discipline; became so discouraged with his > critics > that he considered resigning and joining the Carthusians, but did not > do > so > > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * > Carolyn Muessig > [log in to unmask] -- John B. Wickstrom Kalamazoo College [log in to unmask] %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%