SAINT EBREGISIUS, BISHOP OF TONGEREN, MARTYR - 24 OCTOBER

 

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER 

Saints celebrated on the 24th of October

SAINT EBREGISIUS, BISHOP OF TONGEREN, MARTYR

Saint Ebregisus [Everigisil] died a martyr's death as bishop of Tongeren and was buried in Dortmund. We do not know any further details about him. (Apr. I. 58)

St Ebregisius is also commemorated on April 2.

(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 Saint Ebregisus 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.