ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 20th of November
SAINT OCTAVIUS, MARTYR
Saint Octavius, a martyr of the Theban Legion, is venerated particularly in Turin. A companion of Saint Solutor, this holy man is also commemorated on January 20 and February 10. (II. 252 and El.)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 599)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Octavius 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.
➡️ Saint Octavius' entry in the Roman Martyrology
Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk, de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org
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