The Life of St. Albinus

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(55 65 81 1)>In the prologue the author recounts a conversation with an apostolic figure about the importance of documenting the life of St. Albinus a revered bishop. Recognizing the fleeting nature of memory the author feels compelled to preserve the holy man's legacy despite their own lack of literary skill. They express admiration for those more capable and seek to contribute however modestly to the record of St. Albinus's virtues. The author Venantius Fortunatus aims to provide a clear account of his life that can inspire others to reflect on their own conduct.</span></p>