ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER
Saints celebrated on the 23rd of October
SAINT OCTAVIAN, BISHOP OF COMO
Of the famous Sottaripa family, Octavian, twentieth bishop of Como, A.D. 678-680, is buried at the Cathedral of Como. (Burg.,El.)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 598)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Octavian 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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