ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY
Saints celebrated on the 4th of February
SAINT GIORZ, CONFESSOR
Saint Giorz was, according to Migne*, a confessor named Gelasius who flourished at Piacenza in the 5th century. He may be identical to another saint called Gelasius. (Mg.)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 439)
*A hagiography source used by the authors
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Giorz 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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