Saints celebrated on the 3rd of May
SAINT EVENTIUS, PRIEST AND MARTYR
Eventius [Eventulus], an aged priest and martyr at Rome, suffered with Saint Alexander I., Pope. He is commemorated with him in the Roman Breviary on May 3.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 147)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eventius 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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