ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 6th of November
BLESSED ERLAFRID OF HIRSCHAU, COUNT
Blessed Erlafrid, Count of Calw and founder of the Hirschau monastery in Württemberg [Germany] handed over the government to his son Ermenfrid, became a monk in the said monastery and ended his godly life there. (Buc. Suppl.)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861)
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PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of the blessed Erlafrid 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.
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