Saints celebrated on the 26th of June
SAINT PAPOLENUS, BISHOP
Saint Papolenus (Babolenus) was bishop and abbot of Stablo and Malmedy in the Netherlands. He was on very friendly terms with Saint Remaclus and became his successor at Stablo. He died at his monastery around A.D. 700 (V. 195).
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 676)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Papolenus 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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