ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 22nd of November
SAINT LONGINUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS
Today, we also commemorate Saints Longinus, Eutecius, Ninus, Leontius and Faustus. They were martyred for the Christian faith in Cappadocia. (El.)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 3, Augsburg, 1869, p. 862)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Longinus, Eutecius, Ninus, Leontius and Faustus 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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