SAINT SECUNDUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 2 JUNE

 

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JUNE

Saints celebrated on the 2nd of June

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SAINT SECUNDUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS

The martyrology of Saint Jerome* lists on this day Saint Secundus who, with a large crowd of Christians. fighters of both sexes, attained the crown of martyrdom in Rome. These were Saint Secundus' fellow sufferers: Secundus, Maxima, Martinian, Silvinus, Flavian, Paul, Peter, Victorina, Matrona, Fausta, Extricata, Antonina, Saturnina, Donata, Reducta, Maxima, Saturina, Paula, Julia, Florentinus, Fortunata, Maxima, Urbana, Felicissima, Justa, Flavia, Matrona, Marciosa, Valentina, Fortunata, Venusta, another Donata, Mary, Gallica, Tertula, Vitalica, Evantia, Judia, Sammata, Posima, another Saturnina, Concordia, a third Donata, Felix, Valentinus, Januarius (Januaria), Mastilla, Tucus, another Mary, Marcella, Percus, Datula, Victuria, Jovianus, another Maxima, another Felix, Tertula Castulina, Tulla, Gaudolus, Modianus, Justus, Saturus, another Saturus, a third Felix, Dontula (Donatula), Samina, Januaria, Fortunatus, yet another Saturnina, another Julia, Nina, Honorata (Honoria), another Donata, Victoria, Marcia, another Donata, Calpurnia, Exicata, another Felix, Saturninus, Donatus, Cenonus, Primosa, Secundus, another Januarius, Rogatus, Faustus, Fonteius, Tertullus, Paula, Rogata, Secunda, Januaria, Martilis, Felix, another Felix, Fortunatus, Januarius, Adjutor, Fortunata, Nomitia, Paula, Rogata, Victoria, another Donata, Mavorus (Maurus), Posima, Prima, Urbana, Turinus, Januaria, Senecio, another Julia,  Marciana, Mondinarus, Castus, Datus, Florentina, Vicluria, Piscina, Castulus, Saturninus, Viclurianus, Fortunatus, another Nina, Nundinus, Soturnina, Cecilia, Marina, Luciosa, Felicia, Maxima, Prima, Firmina, Evasius, Sildinus, Tertius, Fuscus, Marcellina, Rota, Evasia, Sarmatia, Rodilia, another Mary, Salpurnia, Costula, Saturnina, Justa, Jocunda, Julius, and 76 more unnamed Companions. Further details about these holy men and women are not provided. (I. 209)

(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 5, Augsburg, 1882, pp. 240-41)

*A hagiography source used by the authors 

Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations

PRAYER:

Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Secundus, Maxima, Martinian, Silvinus, Flavian, Paul, Peter, Victorina, Matrona, Fausta, Extricata, Antonina, Saturnina, Donata, Reducta, Maxima, Saturina, Paula, Julia, Florentinus, Fortunata, Maxima, Urbana, Felicissima, Justa, Flavia, Matrona, Marciosa, Valentina, Fortunata, Venusta, Mary, Gallica, Tertula, Vitalica, Evantia, Judia, Sammata, Posima, another Saturnina, Concordia, Felix, Valentinus, Januarius, Mastilla, Tucus, Marcella, Percus, Datula, Victuria, Jovianus, Tertula Castulina, Tulla, Gaudolus, Modianus, Justus, Saturus, Dontula, Samina, Januaria, Fortunatus, Honorata, Victoria, Marcia, Calpurnia, Exicata, Donatus, Cenonus, Primosa, Secundus, Rogatus, Faustus, Fonteius, Tertullus, Paula, Rogata, Secunda, Januaria, Martilis, Fortunatus, Januarius, Adjutor, Fortunata, Nomitia, Paula, Rogata, Victoria, Mavorus, Posima, Prima, Urbana, Turinus, Januaria, Senecio,  Marciana, Mondinarus, Castus, Datus, Florentina, Vicluria, Piscina, Castulus, Saturninus, Viclurianus, Nundinus, Soturnina, Cecilia, Marina, Luciosa, Felicia, Maxima, Prima, Firmina, Evasius, Sildinus, Tertius, Fuscus, Marcellina, Rota, Evasia, Sarmatia, Rodilia, Salpurnia, Costula, Saturnina, Justa, Jocunda, Julius, and Companions 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