ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL
Saints celebrated on the 27th of April
SAINT PAPIAS, MARTYR OF NICOMEDIA
Saint Papias, commemorated on April 27, a martyr of Nicomedia, was a companion of Saint Germelina. (III. 488).
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Papias 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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