Saints celebrated on the 25th of May
SAINT OLBIANUS, CONFESSOR
Saint Olbianus (May 25), who is particularly venerated by the Greeks, is not the same person as Saint Olbianus, because in the source it says about him that he died "in peace", i.e. he was not a martyr (V. 567).
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 616)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Olbianus 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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