ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER Saints celebrated on the 19th of September WELCOME! SAINT SEQUANUS, ABBOT Saint Sequanus (Seine) [Sigo, Sigon ] was born in the little town of Maymont in the extremity of Burgundy. His parents gave him an excellent education, and permitted him to embrace an ecclesiastical state, to which he was inclined from his infancy. HE BECAME A PRIEST Having received the clerical tonsure from the hands of his pastor, the sanctity of his life soon recommended him to the Bishop of Langres, who promoted him to the priesthood. HE QUITTED THE COMMERCE OF THE WORLD The saint having suffered some persecution from persons who had envied his merit, he took occasion from thence to execute a resolution he had long before formed, of quitting the commerce of the world; and put himself under the direction of Abbot John, who governed the monastery of Reome, in Auxois, since called Moutier St Jean. THE PRACTICE OF ALL RELIGIOUS VIRTUES Here he perfected ...