Saints celebrated on the 12th of May
SAINT BONUS, MARTYR OF ROME
Saint Bonus, whose feast day is variously listed as May 12 or August 1, was a martyr whose body was brought from Rome to Lisbon in A.D. 1658. He does not seem to be the same person as Saint Bonus, who is commemorated on August 1.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 1, Augsburg, 1858, p. 509)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Bonus 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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