ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY
Saints celebrated on the 22nd of February
SAINT VICTORINUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS
Saints Victorinus, Eucirus, (Euterius), Paulus, Donatus, Fortunatus and 28 others are said to have suffered for the Christian faith in Africa. No other details but some of their names and the feast day have survived. (III. 288.)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 694)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
May your Church rejoice, O God, trusting in the support of your holy martyrs Victorinus, Eucirus, Paulus, Donatus, Fortunatus and Companions, and, by their glorious prayers, may she remain holy and fearlessly stand her ground. 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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