ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY
Saints celebrated on the 19th of February
SAINT CONON, ABBOT
Saint Conon, priest and abbot of the monastery of Penthncia in Palestine on the Jordan, was according to some a Cilician (Cilix), according to others an Alexandrian. He died about the year 555.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 1, Augsburg, 1858, p. 656)
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PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Conon 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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