SAINT EPHREM, BISHOP OF MYLASA - 24 JANUARY

 

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY

Saints celebrated on the 24th of January

SAINT EPHREM, BISHOP OF MYLASA

On January 24, we commemorate Saint Ephrem, a 5th century bishop bishop of Mylasa (Melasso, Mulla, Myllesh) in Caria. (II. 598)

(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 72)

Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations

PRAYER:

Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Ephrem 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