ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER
Saints celebrated on the 8th of October
Saints Dionysius (a bishop), Januarius, Faustina, Martial, Privatus, Eraclus, Julianus, and Pelagia obtained their martyr's crowns at Antioch.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 1, Augsburg, 1858, p. 761)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Dionysius, Januarius, Faustina, Martial, Privatus, Eraclus, Julianus, and Pelagia 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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