ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 20th of September
SAINT EVILASIUS, MARTYR
Also listed in the Roman Martyrology* is Saint Evilasius, a martyr who suffered under Emperor Maximian at Cyzicum in the Hellespont. He was a companion of Saint Fausta.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 149)
*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 Evilasius 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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