SAINT FEAST DAY FOR EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER   Saints celebrated on the 7th of October WELCOME! EUSTOCHIUM, WIDOW A page of one of Fortunatus Hueber's Saints' books, "Stammenbuch..." (1693) Eustochium, a noble Roman lady, was wedded to a nobleman of Cartana, whom she had married at an early age.  The fiery sermons of the blessed Father Matthew of Agrigento moved her to renounce the world. In her eighteenth year she took the habit of the Third Order, in which she excelled in vigil, fasting, and diligent church attendance. She went to the hospitals, ministered to the sick with great love and gave them plentiful alms, although she had to put up with bitter reproaches and persecutions from her worldly husband, which she endured with the greatest patience for the love of God.  Because she lived in a childless marriage for a long time, she asked God through the Queen of Heaven for a daughter and vowed to dedicate her to the service of God in a nunnery. When she was heard, she called...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY   Saints celebrated on the 18th of February WELCOME! EUSTOCHIUM, VIRGIN Today, we also remember Eustochium. She was a Franciscan nun in Sicily. (El.) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 134) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 24th of January WELCOME! EUSTOCHIUM, VIRGIN Eustochium was a virgin of the Order of Preachers. She died in A.D. 1508 in the reputation of holiness at the convent of Saint Catherine of Siena in Ferrara. (II. 562) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 134) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER Saints celebrated on the 4th of September WELCOME! SAINT RUFINUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Saints Rufinus, Silvanus, Marcellus (Macellus), Gaianus, Helpidius, Antonius, Eusticus, Maximus, Eusebius, another Gaianus, Vitalica (Vitalicus), Gaison, Magnus, Castus, Saturnius, Donatus, Eleusus, and other unnamed Companions suffered martyrdom at Ancyra in Galatia. The Roman Martyrology * lists only three Martyrs  of Ancyra on this day: Rufinus, Silvanus, and Vitalicus. (II. 204) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 157) *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 Saints Rufinus, Silvanus, Marcellus, Gaianus, Helpidius, Antonius, Eusticus, Maximus, Eusebius, Vitalica, Gaison, Magnus, Castus, Saturnius, Donatus, Eleusus, and Companions...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 19th of October WELCOME! SAINT EUSTERIUS, BISHOP OF SALERNO Saint Eusterius was the fourth bishop of Salerno, but his acts [the biography] have been lost, so nothing can be said of him except that he lived towards the middle of the fifth century and, after his death, was interred in the crypt of the cathedral there. His festival was celebrated at different times on different days. The  Roman Martyrology * features his name  on October 19 . (VIII. 436)  (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 132-33) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eusterius 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. S...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL Saints celebrated on the 30th of April WELCOME! EUSTELLA, VIRGIN AND MARTYR Eustella, a virgin and a king's daughter, is said to have been converted at Saintes in France by Saint Eutropius , the first bishop of this city. She is probably identical with Eustella, who mentioned by Artur * on  May 21 as a prince's daughter and martyr of Saintogne. According to Migne *, where she is also called Estella, she facilitated that Saint Eutropius, after his martyrdom, was given an honourable burial. By this act she outed herself and was publicly recognised as a Christian.  Her father was fuming about this and wanted to bring her back to paganism with all his might; but since he was not able to do this, he handed her over to the persecutors, who after much torment killed her. These events took place towards the end of the 3rd century . (Apr. III. 722) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, ...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY   Saints celebrated on the 13th of February WELCOME! EUSTECHIA, VIRGIN Eustechia was a virgin at the monastery of Saint  Prosdocimus in Padua (apud Patavinos), where she blossomed like a rose among thorns. She was, however, constantly plagued by evil spiritual enemies. Through constant penances she conquered all temptations and thus made it to a happy end, which took place in A.D. 1469 . (II. 643)   (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 133) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER Saints celebrated on the 31st of December WELCOME! SAINT EUSTAZIUS Today, we also commemorate Saint Eustazius. He is venerated particularly in France, where he is known as St-Eustaze . (Mg.)   (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 132) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eustazius 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. Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER Saints celebrated on the 28th of December WELCOME! EUSTATIUS, ABBOT Today, we also remember Eustatius. He was an abbot in England. (El.)   (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 132) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 7th of July WELCOME! SAINT EUSTATHIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saints Eustathius, Polycarp (Polycarpus) and Evangelus . These holy men were martyrs, the first of whom suffered death by fire, the other two by the sword . (II. 468)   (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 131) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Eustathius, Polycarp and Evangelus 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. Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 12th of October WELCOME ! SAINT EUSTATHIUS, PRIEST Today, we also remember Saint Eustathius. He was a holy priest who is venerated in Egypt. (Mg.)  (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 132) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eustathius 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. Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER Saints celebrated on the 28th of September WELCOME ! SAINT EUSTATHIUS, MARTYR OF ROME Saint Eustathius, commemorated on September 28, was a martyr at Rome. He was put to death by the sword . (VII. 595)  (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 132) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eustathius 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. Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN AUGUST Saints celebrated on the 24th of August WELCOME! SAINT EUSTATHIUS, MARTYR A page of one of Fortunatus Hueber's Saints' books, "Stammenbuch..." (1693) Saint Eustathius, a native of Byzantium, suffered martyrdom at Philippopolis. He was a companion of Saint Horion . (IV. 741) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 132) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eustathius 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. ➡️ Saints Severus and Memnon, Martyrs Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN AUGUST Saints celebrated on the 24th of August WELCOME! SAINT HORION, MARTYR Saint Horion, whose feast day is celebrated also on this day, was a martyr who suffered in Philippopolis at the same time as Saints Severus and Memnon . A Greek codex used by the Bollandists * mentions him on August 24. But the Bollandists * themselves, in accordance with the Roman Martyrology *, list him on August 20 . (IV. 741) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 767-68) *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 Horion 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. Sources of these articles (in the original German):...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 29th of March WELCOME! SAINT EUSTATHIUS, BISHOP OF CIO Saint Eustathius, a confessor and bishop of Cio, a town in Bithynia (now Ghio, Ghemblic), was first a simple monk, then became priest and finally bishop, as which he distinguished himself by holy zeal against the teachers of falsities. He had to suffer a lot from those heretics. In the end he had to go into exile. He also died there . (III. 790) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 131) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eustathius 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. Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 16th of July WELCOME! SAINT EUSTASIUS, MARTYR OF ANTIOCH Saint Eustasius, commemorated on July 16, was a martyr at Antioch. This holy man was a companion of Saint Theodosius . (IV. 129) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 131) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eustasius 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. Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 16th of July WELCOME! SAINT THEODOSIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Saints Theodisius (Theodisius), Eustasius , Denis (Dionysius), Theodulus - and perhaps also another holy companion called Maximus - suffered martyrdom at Antioch . (IV. 129) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 454) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Theodisius, Eustasius, Denis, Theodulus, and Maximus 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. Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 11th of July WELCOME! SAINT STEPHEN AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS According to the Martyrology of  Saint Jerome *, Saint Stephen (Stephanus), Leontius, Mauritius, Domnus, Milito, Achilles, Danihel (Daniel), Diomedes, Cyricius, Antonius, Jason, John (Johannes), Lisinnius, Eustasius, Octavius, Emilianus, Avitetus, Theodolus, Cessius, Candidus, Gorgonius, Archelaus, Cirinus, Aphrodisius, Gogianus, Clericus, another Antonius, Gagius, Auxentius, Valentinus, Flavius,  Eutychius , Niacon, Theodotus, Faustasius, Aurelius, Gordianus, Cirion, Cyril (Cyrillus), Castricius, Sanctychius, Majolus and Silvius were killed for the Christian faith. Nothing more is known about them, which is why their names are  not included in the newer version of the Roman Martyrology *. Moreover, a very similar list of fellow martyrs is recorded with Saint Leontius and Companions , feast day July 10. (III . 187) (Information from  Stadler 's ...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 10th of July WELCOME! SAINT LEONTIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS (Saint Leontius and 35 Companions, Martyrs) According to the Martyrology of  Saint Jerome *, Saints Leontius, Mauricius, Mellitus, Achilles, Daniel, Corionus, Attonus, Besonus, Eustasius, Octavius, Anicetus, Theodore, Cristus, Candidus, Gorgonius, Arcelaus, Cyrinus, Euphrodosius, Gelanus (Gilanus), Auticius, Azelus, Attenus, Gagius, Sision , Auxentius, Valentine, Droditius, Faustasius, Aurelius, Gorgodianus, Cyrion, Corolus, Nostinus, Sisinnius, Castricius and Apollonius were martyrs at Alexandria.  Various sources, however, vary greatly with regard to the names. In the Roman Martyrology *, these names do not feature at all on July 10, but Saints Leontius, Mauritius and Daniel and Companions are listed instead. They were martyred in various ways at Nicopolis in Armenia under the Emperor Licinius and the Praeses Lysias, and finally thrown into the fire, wh...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 29th of March WELCOME! SAINT EUSTASIUS, BISHOP OF NAPLES Saint Eustasius is the seventh bishop of Naples; nothing more is known of him than that he lived in the second century, died and was buried in Naples, and is venerated throughout the diocese. (III. 768) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, pp. 130-31) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eustasius 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. ⬅️ Eustasius, Bishop of Naples Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 12th of March WELCOME! SAINT PETRONIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS The bishop Saint Petronius and the priests Modestus, Domitian and Eustasius suffered martyrdom in Asia together with Saints Carpus, Firmus (Confirmus), Paul, Macedonius, Patrick (Patricius), Felcion, Jovenianus, Hilcarius, Concessus and Basilissa. When, where exactly, and other circumstances are not known . (II. 108) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 777) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Petronius, Modestus, Domitian, Eustasius, Carpus, Firmus, Paul, Macedonius, Patrick, Felcion, Jovenianus, Hilcarius, Concessus and Basilissa 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 S...

  WELCOME ! SAINT EUSTASIUS Saint Eustasius, a son of Saint Blandinus and Saint Salaberga , died at a fairly old age in the mid-7th century. He was publicly venerated in Laon (Laudunum), where his relics are kept. (Mg.) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 131) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eustasius 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. Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER   Saints celebrated on the 21st of November WELCOME! SAINT MAXIMUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS A page of one of Fortunatus Hueber's Saints' books, "Stammenbuch..." (1693) On this day, the Elenchus * lists Saints Maximus, Quintianus, Sissinnius, Eustasius, Tutius, Stephen, Pion, Heraclius, Macedonius, Verus, and Theodulus as martyrs. The place of their suffering is not specified. (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 377) *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 Saints Maximus, Quintianus, Sissinnius, Eustasius, Tutius, Stephen, Pion, Heraclius, Macedonius, Verus, and Theodulus 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 Spiri...