ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH
Saints celebrated on the 15th of March
SAINT PAUL AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS OF CARTHAGE
Saints Paul, Salvator (Solutor), Alexander, Theodolus, Theophilus, Octavius, Petronius, and Manilus suffered martyrdom at Carthage in Africa. Details of their lives and of their torments are unknown. (II. 392)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 723)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Paul, Salvator (Solutor), Alexander, Theodolus, Theophilus, Octavius, Petronius, and Manilus 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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