SAINT FEAST DAY FOR EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY   Saints celebrated on the 20th of February WELCOME! SAINT FALCO, BISHOP OF MAASTRICHT The name Falco is derived from the Latin falco , meaning falcon .  Saint Falco, commemorated on February 20, became Bishop of Maastricht around the year 495. He went to his eternal reward in 512. (Information from Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 159) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Falco may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen. Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk, de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER Saints celebrated on the 22nd of September WELCOME! SAINT DOMITIUS, PRIEST ⬅️ Litany of the Irish Saints Saint Domitius, commemorated on September 22 , was a disciple of  Saint Columba  and a priest - and, according to some sources, also an abbot - in Ireland. Another Domitius with very similar particulars (who is thought to be identical to the aforementioned saint) is mentioned in Bucelin's supplements * on August 3 . According to the latter source, this Saint Domitius from Ireland died in AD 671. (Information from Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume  1, Augsburg, 1858) *A hagiography source used by the authors  Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Domitius may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the H...

  WELCOME! THE REDEMPTORISTS  The Redemptorists, officially named the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer (Latin: Congregatio Sanctissimi Redemptoris), abbreviated CSsR, is a Catholic clerical religious congregation of pontifical rite for men (priests and brothers). It was founded by  Saint Alphonsus Liguori at Scala, Italy, for the purpose of labouring among the neglected country people around Naples. Pope Benedict XIV approved their Rule on February 25, 1749. Saint Alphonsus Liguori   The congregation then spread steadily across Europe, then to America, today it is growing in Africa, Asia, and South America. The Redemptorists arrived in Britain in 1843.  Redemptorists in the mid-20th century   Today, the congregation has a membership of around six thousand priests and brothers worldwide. In every place their priority is for those who are abandoned, powerless and oppressed. Their central motto is " Copiosa Apud Eum Redemptio " ( "With Him there is plen...

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MAY Saints celebrated on the 20th of May WELCOME! SAINT HILARIUS, BISHOP OF TOULOUSE Saint Hilarius (Hilary), commemorated on May 20, is the second of this name, but the fourteenth Bishop of Toulouse in the succession according to the  Bollandists * (V. 11) , who mention him among their Praetermissi . He is listed by Saussaye * with the title "Saint" on June 1, as the successor of Mennas. The Gallia christiana* also mentions his veneration. Other hagiographers, however, dispute his very existence, and the diocesan proper does not commemorate him either.  (Information from Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 729) *A hagiography source used by the authors  Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Hilarius may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 12th of March WELCOME! CILLEN OF LILCAICH ⬅️ Litany of the Irish Saints Cillen of Lilcaich ( Killenus de Lilcaich ) ( March 12 ), also named Killianus by Colgan [John Colgan* ] in his  February 14 section - appears in the  Bollandists '* list for  March 12 among the Praetermissi , without any further information being provided about him. In Dr. Kelly's edition of the Martyrology of Tallaght * ( Mart. Tamlact .), he is listed as Cilleni, Lilchaich , without further details. (Information from Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume  3, Augsburg, 1869, pp. 616-17) *A hagiography source used by the authors  Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk, de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org ⬅️ List: Irish Confessors and Martyrs

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY Saints celebrated on the 5th of February WELCOME! BLESSED MARY OF CARINTHIA   Blessed Mary, commemorated on February 5, was the, wife of the blessed Domitian , Duke of Carinthia.  (Information from Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Blessed Mary may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen. Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk, de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org