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The Letters and Sermons of Leo the Great.
To Septimus, Bishop of Altinum.
From Paschasinus, Bishop of Lilybæum.
To the Bishops appointed in Campania, Picenum, Etruria, and all the Provinces.
To the Metropolitan Bishops of Illyricum.
To Anastasius, Bishop of Thessalonica.
To the Bishops throughout Italy.
The Ordinance of Valentinian III. concerning the Manichæans.
To Dioscorus, Bishop of Alexandria.
To the Bishops of the Province of Vienne. In the matter of Hilary, Bishop of Arles.
An Ordinance of Valentinianus III.
To All the Bishops of Mauritania Cæsariensis.
To the Metropolitan Bishops in the Provinces of Illyricum.
To Anastasius, Bishop of Thessalonica.
To Turribius, Bishop of Asturia, upon the errors of the Priscillianists.
To Januarius, Bishop of Aquileia.
To Dorus, Bishop of Beneventum.
To Eutyches, an Abbot of Constantinople.
The first from Flavian, Bp. of Constantinople to Pope Leo.
To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople.
From Peter Chrysologus, Bishop of Ravenna, to Eutyches, the Presbyter.
A Second One from Flavian to Leo.
To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Flavian commonly called “the Tome.”
To the Archimandrites of Constantinople.
To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople.
To the Bishops of the Province of Arles in Gaul.
To Ravennius, Bishop of Arles.
To Ravennius, Bishop of Arles.
From Hilary, then Deacon (afterwards Bishop of Rome) to Pulcheria Augusta.
To Anastasius, Bishop of Thessalonica.
To Flavian, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Faustus and other Presbyters and Archimandrites in Constantinople.
From Theodoret, Bishop of Cyrus, to Leo. (See vol. iii. of this Series, p. 293.)
A Fragment of a Letter from Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople.
To the Clergy and People of the City of Constantinople.
To Martinus and Faustus, Presbyters.
From the Bishops of the Province of Arles.
To Ravennius, Bishop of Arles.
From Three Gallic Bishops to St. Leo.
To the Archimandrites of Constantinople.
To Faustus, One of the Archimandrites at Constantinople.
To Martinus, Another of the Archimandrites at Constantinople.
To Faustus and Martinus Together.
From Marcianus Augustus to Leo.
From Pulcheria Augusta to Leo.
To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Paschasinus, Bishop of Lilybæum.
To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Pulcheria Augusta by the Hand of Theoctistus the Magistrian.
To Ravennius, Bishop of Arles.
From Eusebius, Bishop of Milan, to Leo.
From the Synod of Chalcedon to Leo.
From Ravennus and Other Gallic Bishops.
From Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople, to Leo.
Leo, the Bishop, to Marcian Augustus.
To Pulcheria Augusta about the self-seeking of Anatolius.
To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople, in rebuke of his self-seeking.
To Theodore, Bishop of Forum Julii.
To the Bishops Assembled in Synod at Chalcedon.
To the Same Julian, Bishop of Cos.
To Maximus, Bishop of Antioch, by the hand of Marian the Presbyter, and Olympius the Deacon.
To Theodoret, Bishop of Cyrus, on Perseverance in the Faith.
The former to Marcian Augustus, and the other to Julian the Bishop.
To Eudocia Augusta, about the Monks of Palestine.
To Julian, the Bishop, by Count Rodanus.
To Proterius, Bishop of Alexandria.
From Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople, to Leo.
From Proterius, Bishop of Alexandria, to Leo.
To the same, and on the same day.
To the Bishops of Gaul and Spain.
To Juvenal, Bishop of Jerusalem.
To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Julian, Bishop of Cos, and Aetius, the Presbyter.
To Euxitheus, Bishop of Thessalonica (and Others).
To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Aetius, Presbyter of Constantinople.
To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople.
To the Catholic Bishops of Egypt Sojourning in Constantinople.
To Nicætas, Bishop of Aquileia.
To the Presbyters, Deacons and Clergy of the Church of Constantinople.
To Anatolius, Bishop of Constantinople. By Patritius the Deacon the Deacon.
To Rusticus, Bishop of Gallia Narbonensis, with the replies to his Questions on various points.
To all the Bishops of Campania, Samnium and Picenum.
To Gennadius, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Timothy, Bishop of Alexandria.
Preached on his Birthday, or day of Ordination.
On his Birthday, II.: Delivered on the Anniversary of his Consecration.
On His Birthday, III: Delivered on the Anniversary of his Elevation to the Pontificate.
On the Fast of The Tenth Month, I.
On the Fast of the Tenth Month.
On the Fast of the Tenth Month, VI.
On the Fast of the Ten Month, VIII.
On the Feast of the Nativity, I.
On the Feast of the Nativity, II.
On the Feast of the Nativity, III.
On the Feast of the Nativity, IV.
On the Feast of the Nativity, VI.
On the Feast of the Nativity, VII.
On the Festival of the Nativity, VIII.
On the Feast of the Epiphany, I.
On the Feast of the Epiphany, III.
On the Feast of the Epiphany, IV.
On the Feast of the Epiphany, VI.
On the Passion, III.; delivered on the Sunday before Easter.
On the Lord's Passion IV., delivered on Wednesday in Holy Week.
On the Passion, VIII.: on Wednesday in Holy Week.
On the Passion, XII.: preached on Wednesday.
On the Passion, XVI.: delivered on the Sunday.
On the Passion, XVII.: delivered on the Wednesday.
On the Lord's Resurrection, I.; delivered on Holy Saturday in the Vigil of Easter.
On the Lord's Resurrection, II.
On the Feast of the Apostles Peter and Paul (June 29).
Concerning the Neglect of the Commemoration.
On the Feast of S. Laurence the Martyr (Aug. 10).
On the Fast of the Seventh Month, III.
On the Fast of Seventh Month, V.
The Book of Pastoral Rule, and Selected Epistles, of Gregory the Great.
That the unskilful venture not to approach an office of authority.
That for the most part the occupation of government dissipates the solidity of the mind.
How one who has in due order arrived at a place of rule ought to demean himself in it.
That the ruler should be pure in thought.
That the ruler should be always chief in action.
That the ruler should be discreet in keeping silence, profitable in speech.
That the ruler ought to be careful to understand how commonly vices pass themselves off as virtues.
How intent the ruler ought to be on meditations in the Sacred Law.
How the Ruler, While Living Well, Ought to Teach and Admonish Those that are Put Under Him.
What diversity there ought to be in the art of preaching.
How the poor and the rich should be admonished.
How the joyful and the sad are to be admonished.
How subjects and prelates are to be admonished.
How servants and masters are to be admonished.
How the wise and the dull are to be admonished.
How the impudent and bashful are to be admonished.
How the forward and the faint-hearted are to be admonished.
How the impatient and the patient are to be admonished.
How the kindly-disposed and the envious are to be admonished.
How the simple and the crafty are to be admonished.
How the whole and the sick are to be admonished.
How those who fear scourges and those who contemn them are to be admonished.
How the silent and the talkative are to be admonished.
How the slothful and the hasty are to be admonished.
How the meek and the passionate are to be admonished.
How the humble and the haughty are to be admonished.
How the obstinate and the fickle are to be admonished.
How those who use food intemperately and those who use it sparingly are to be admonished.
How those that are at variance and those that are at peace are to be admonished.
How sowers of strifes and peacemakers are to be admonished.
How the rude in sacred learning, and those who are learned but not humble, are to be admonished.
How the married and the single are to be admonished.
How they are to be admonished who lament sins of deed, and those who lament only sins of thought.
How those are to be admonished who sin from sudden impulse and those who sin deliberately.
Of the exhortation to be applied to one person, who labours under contrary passions.
That sometimes lighter vices are to be left alone, that more grievous ones may be removed.
That deep things ought not to be preached at all to weak souls.
Register of the Epistles of St. Gregory the Great.
The Month of September, Indiction IX., Being the First Year of His Ordination.
To Justinus, Prætor of Sicily.
To John, Bishop of Constantinople.
To Theoctista, Sister of the Emperor.
To Anastasius, Patriarch of Antioch.
To Bacauda and Agnellus, Bishops.
To John, Bishop of Urbs Vetus (Orvieto).
To Severus, Bishop of Aquileia.
To Honoratus, Deacon of Salona.
To John, Bishop of Constantinople, and the Other Patriarchs.
To Anastasius, Patriarch of Antioch.
To Anastasius, Archbishop of Corinth.
To Sebastian, Bishop of Rhisinum [in Dalmatia].
To Aristobulus, Ex-Prefect and Antigraphus.
To Romanus, Patrician, and Exarch of Italy.
To Venantius, Ex-Monk, Patrician of Syracuse.
To Peter, Bishop of Terracina.
To Leander Bishop of Hispalis (Seville).
To Peter, Subdeacon of Sicily.
To Virgilius, Bishop of Arelate (Arles) and Theodorus, Bishop of Massilia (Marseilles).
To Theodorus, Duke of Sardinia.
To Gennadius, Patrician and Exarch of Africa.
To Januarius, Archbishop of Caralis (Cagliari) in Sardinia.
To Januarius, Bishop of Caralis (Cagliari) in Sardinia.
To Felix, Bishop of Messana (Messene).
To Gennadius, Patrician and Exarch of Africa.
To Gennadius, Patrician, and Exarch throughout Africa.
To All the Bishops of Numidia.
To Maximianus, Bishop of Syracuse.
To Castorius, Bishop of Ariminum.
To all the Bishops of Dalmatia.
To all the Bishops of Illyricum.
To Peter, Subdeacon of Sicily.
To Maximianus, Bishop of Syracuse.
To the Presbyters and Clergy of Mediolanum (Milan).
To Sabinus, Guardian (Defensorem).
To the Clergy of the Church of Salona.
To All the Bishops of Dalmatia.
To Maximus, Pretender (Præsumptorem).
To Hospito, Duke of the Barbaricini.
To Zabardas, Duke of Sardinia.
To the Nobles and Proprietors in Sardinia.
To Felix, Bishop, and Cyriacus, Abbot.
To Vincomalus, Guardian (Defensorem).
To Eulogius and Anastasius, Bishops.
To the Clergy and People of Ravenna.
To the Clergy and People of Jadera.
To Felix, Bishop of Pisaurum (Pesaro).
To the Brethren going to England (Angliam).
To Pelagius and Serenus, Bishops.
To Desiderius and Syagrius, Bishops.
To Peter, Domitian, and Elpidius.
To Rufinus, Bishop of Ephesus.
To the Clergy and People Ariminum.
To Anastasius, Bishop of Antioch.
To Donus, Bishop of Messana (in Sicily).
To various Metropolitans and Bishops.
To Amos, Patriarch of Jerusalem.
To Sabinianus, Bishop of Jadera.
To Boniface, First Guardian (Defensorem).
To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
To Agnellus, Bishop of Terracina.
To Marinianus, Bishop of Ravenna.
To Fantinus, Guardian (Defensorem).
To Sabinianus, Bishop of Jadera.
To Eulogius, Bishop of Alexandria.