ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY
Saints celebrated on the 7th of February
SAINT AMULWIN, ABBOT
Saint Amulwin (Amulwinus) was abbot at Lobbe and Binghem in Hainault, and is also believed by some to have been a bishop. He was a man of great godliness and died about the year 770. His holy body was transferred to Binghem in 1409.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 1, Augsburg, 1858, p. 178)
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PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Amulwin 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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