ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 2nd of September
SAINT EUTYCHIUS, MARTYR
Saint Eutychius was a martyr whom the Bollandists* list with nine companions. The names of the latter are also featured in the Roman Martyrology* on September 2, except that of Saint Eutychius. Please see also: Saint Diomedes. (I. 358)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 141)
*A hagiography source used by the authors
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eutychius 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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