ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 2nd of December
SAINT EVASIUS, BISHOP OF BRESCIA
Saint Evasius, a bishop of Brescia (Brixia), is commemorated on December 2. His name is also inserted in the Roman Martyrology* on this day. (El.)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 147)
*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 Evasius 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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