ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH
Saints celebrated on the 7th of March
SAINT DANDA AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS
Saints Danda, Eunica (Leunuca, Leununcula), Succundus, Nestor, Secundus, Serrus (Sergius), Occatus (Optatus) and a second Danda died as martyrs in Thrace.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 1, Augsburg, 1858, p. 722)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Danda, Eunica, Succundus, Nestor, Secundus, Serrus, and Occatus 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
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