ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL
Saints celebrated on the 18th of April
SAINT PERFECTO OF CORDOBA, MARTYR
Saint Perfecto [Perfectus] is commemorated on April 18. He was a 9th century Spanish priest of Cordoba, zealous in his preaching against infidelity. He was arrested by the Mohammedans, then masters of Spain, and put to death by them on Easter Sunday, A.D. 851.
From The Book of Saints, 1921, by the Monks of Ramsgate
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that we who know how courageously your holy martyr Perfecto confessed the faith, may experience his goodness as he intercedes for us with you. 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.
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