6 surviving letters between Ruricius of Limoges and Sedatus, spanning c. 490–499.
Sedatus, bishop, to the most holy Brother Ruricius.
The good news I promised you has arrived, and I did not want to wait another day before sharing it.
You reproach me repeatedly and frequently for not having written until now to Your Beatitude, who is inseparable...
While my mind, thirsting for you, lords of my heart, searches constantly for an occasion to write, long deliberation...
Through the physician Palladius I received the letters of your fertile heart and eloquent mouth, which invited us to...