ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 1st of September
OTHONIEL, JUDGE
Othoniel, one of the judges of Israel [he is mentioned in the Old Testament of the Bible], was the first judge after the death of Joshua (Josue). He had the Spirit of the Lord. He is not listed in the Roman Martyrology* (I. 3).
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 638)
*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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