ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER
Saints celebrated on the 23rd of October
SAINT PASCHASIUS, BISHOP AND MARTYR
Saint Paschasius, bishop and martyr of the Order of the Redemption of Captives died in prison at Granada after great sufferings. A side chapel in the Church of St Adriano on the Forum in Rome is dedicated to his memory. (Piazza II. 378.)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875)
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PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Paschasius 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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