Nicholas of Clairvaux

Nicholas of Clairvaux, also Nicholas of Montiéramey (b and d 12th century) was a French Benedictine monk who later became a Cistercian monk. He was a secretary of Saint Bernard of Clairvaux (until Saint Bernard dismissed him), and the author of letters and sermons. Quotes The Saviour arose into heaven through His own power as Lord and Creator...Mary arose into heaven lifted up by grace, not through her own power. This is why one is called Ascension and the other Assumption. Nicholas of Clairvaux (the pseudo-Damian), Serm. In Assumptione beatissimae M. V., PL, 144, 717. External links Category:12th century births Category:12th century deaths Category:Monks Category:Catholics from France