Saints celebrated on the 24th of June
FRANCIS OF ALEXANDRIA, PRIEST AND MARTYR
Francis of Alexandria (Franciscus de Alexandria) was a Franciscan priest and missionary who was martyred at Armalech in Caucasia in A.D. 1342 (according to Hub. Men.* in 1340) (IV. 686).
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 300)
*A hagiography source used by the authors
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk, de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org
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