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	St. Hermenegild
		Hermenegild, looking upon himself as a sovereign prince, resolved to stand upon his defence, and was supported by all the Catholics in Spain; but they were by much too weak to defend him against the Arians.
		Hermenegild implored next the assistance of the Roman generals, who were with a small army in that part of Spain, on the coast of the Mediterranean, of which the empire of Constantinople still retained possession.
		Before St. Hermenegild declared himself a Catholic, the persecution was raised with great violence against the Goths, who embraced the orthodox faith of the Trinity, and many lost their goods, many were banished, and several died of hunger, or by violence.
	www.ewtn.com /library/MARY/HERMENEG.htm (1394 words)

	Leovigild - LoveToKnow 1911
		He strengthened the position of his family and provided for the security of his kingdom by associating his two sons, Recared and Hermenegild, with himself in the kingly office and placing parts of the land under their rule.
		His son Hermenegild, however, was converted to the orthodox faith through the influence of his Frankish wife, Ingundis, daughter of King Sigebert I., and of Leander, metropolitan of Seville.
		Hermenegild was captured; he refused to give up his faith and in March or April 585 he was executed.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Leovigild (499 words)

	1976 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee for Public Service - Hermenegild Joseph Fernandez
		HERMENEGILD became the Director General of the Provincial House of the Brothers and the Director and Principal of the attached De La Salle College.
		HERMENEGILD "conceived, nurtured and developed the idea of a Training for Life and Employment for uncared-for Sri Lankan boys." A committee headed by the Ceylonese Archbishop of Colombo, Thomas Cooray, studied the possibility of organizing such a center which would provide training in technology, trades and agriculture.
		HERMENEGILD’s direction, a trial was made of developing a technical center and Boys' Town on the premises of De Mazenod College as an extension of the college.
	www.rmaf.org.ph /Awardees/Biography/BiographyFernandezHer.htm (4753 words)

	SAINT HERMENEGILD, MARTYR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-25)
		All three were Arians, but Hermenegild married a zealous Catholic, the daughter of Sigebert, King of France, and by her holy example was converted to the faith.
		Hermenegild tried to rally the Catholics of Spain in his defence, but they were too weak to make any stand, and, after a two years' fruitless struggle, he surrendered on the assurance of a free pardon.
		Tortures and bribes were in turn employed to shake his faith, but Hermenegild wrote to his father that he held the crown as nothing, and preferred to lose sceptre and life rather than betray the truth of God.
	www.jesus-passion.com /saint_hermenegild__martyr.htm (359 words)

	Hermenegild - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		St Hermenegild was the son of the King Leovigild and brother to Reccared.
		Under Ingund's influence, and that of St Leander, St Hermenegild was converted to Catholicism.
		St Hermenegild was imprisoned in Tarragona or Toledo.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hermenegild (314 words)

	St. Hermenegild, martyr
		All were Arians, but Hermenegild married a zealous Catholic, the daughter of Sigebert, King of France, and by her holy example was converted to the faith.
		Hermenegild tried to rally the Catholics of Spain in his defense, but they were too weak to make any stand; and after a two years’ fruitless struggle, Hermenegild surrendered on the assurance of a free pardon.
		Tortures and bribes were in turn employed to shake his faith, but Hermenegild wrote to his father that he regarded the crown as nothing, and preferred to lose scepter and life rather than betray the truth of God.
	www.tldm.org /News8/St.Hermenegild.htm (1148 words)

	Chapter Conversion Of The Barbarians To Christianity. of History of The Decline And Fall of The Roman Empire by Gibbon
		His eldest son Hermenegild, who was invested by his father with the royal diadem, and the fair principality of Btica, contracted an honorable and orthodox alliance with a Merovingian princess, the daughter of Sigebert, king of Austrasia, and of the famous Brunechild.
		Love and honor might excite Hermenegild to resent this injurious treatment of his bride; and he was gradually persuaded that Ingundis suffered for the cause of divine truth.
		Her tender complaints, and the weighty arguments of Leander, archbishop of Seville, accomplished his conversion and the heir of the Gothic monarchy was initiated in the Nicene faith by the solemn rites of confirmation.
	www.bibliomania.com /2/1/62/109/25679/13.html (767 words)

	Saint Patrick's Church: Saints of April 13
		Hermenegild believed his father and was reconciled for a time.
		Saint Gregory the Great attributes the conversion of Reccared and the whole of Visigothic Spain to the witness of Hermenegild; however, many dispute his entitlement to be honored as a martyr (Attwater2, Benedictines, Coulson, Encyclopedia, Walsh).
		Saint Hermenegild is depicted in art as a young prince wearing armor and being borne to heaven while contemplating the crucifix.
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0413.htm (2097 words)

	Leovigild
		Leovigild further reinforced possibilities of a peaceful future succession, a perennial Visigothic issue, by associating his two sons, Hermenegild and Reccared, with himself in the kingly office and placing certain regions under their regencies.
		Hermenegild, the elder, he married to a Frankish princess InguthisIngund, daughter of King Sigebert I, the Austrasian king at Metz.
		During Leovigild's reign, Leander, an Ibero-Roman who was Catholic bishop of Seville, together with the princess Ingunthis, convinced her husband Hermenegild, the eldest son of Leovigild, to convert to Catholic Christianity, and defended the convert in an uprising (583 - 584) that occasioned his father's reprisals.
	home.comcast.net /~desilva22/leovigild.htm (882 words)

	The History of Seville, Andalusia, Spain
		It is speculated that during this period, Seville was witness to the murder of two kings, Teudis and Teudiselus, but the event which shook the Visigoth world to its foundations was a civil war between two religious factions.
		Prince Hermenegild, a recent convert to Catholicism, led and uprising against his father Leovigild who, like most Visigoths, was an Arian Christian.
		Hermenegild was banished to Valencia where he was later murdered by order of Leovigild.
	www.aboutsevilla.com /sevilla/history.asp (3031 words)

	WesternOrthodox.com - St. Hermenegild (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-25)
		RINCE Hermenegild, son of Leovigild, King of the Visigoths, was converted from the Arian heresy to the Catholic Faith by the preaching of the venerable Leander, Bishop of Seville, one of my oldest and dearest friends.
		And when Hermenegild steadily answered that, having once known the true Faith, he never could abandon it, his father, in a fit of displeasure, deprived him not only of his right to the throne, but of all his property.
		Whereupon the youthful King Hermenegild began to despise his earthly kingdom, and to long eagerly for an heavenly one.
	www.westernorthodox.com /kalendar/0413.htm (418 words)

	Hermenegild - Wikipedia
		Hermenegild war Sohn des Westgotenkönigs Leovigild, der in der Mitte des 6.
		Er provozierte damit den Zorn seiner Eltern, doch weder Überzeugungsversuche noch Drohungen konnten ihn von seiner Glaubensüberzeugung abbringen.
		Die kultische Verehrung Hermenegilds wurde 1586 für Spanien und 1636 für die Weltkirche offiziell bestätigt.
	de.wikipedia.org /wiki/Hermenegild (211 words)

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