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OTHER SAINTS - 14 FEBRUARY


ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY

 Saints celebrated on the 14th of February

OTHER SAINTLY PEOPLE REMEMBERED ON FEBRUARY 14


OBSCURE SAINTS

OTHO, PRIEST - 14 FEBRUARY

Otho was a priest of the Minorite order, who is buried in the Convent of Halberstadt, Germany. Wadding says he was glorified by miracles after his death, about 1234.

CELLACUS, ABBOT - 14 FEBRUARY

Cellacus was first abbot of an (unnamed) monastery and then bishop of Litchfield. He died  A.D.  660. 

ORENTIUS - 14 FEBRUARY

Orentius was a martyr in the Spanish province of Gallicia under Diocletian. He is mentioned along with others by Georgius Cardosus in the Portuguese Hagiologium.

MICHAEL, PENITENT - 14 FEBRUARY

Michael, attributed to Magotti, was a devout and earnest penitent lay brother of the Order of St Francis of Assisi who died in great godliness in 1334 at Toulouse. He is mentioned in the Seraphic Martyrology.

(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, 1858)

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