ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER
Saints celebrated on the 26th of September
SAINT PAPHNUTIUS, CONFESSOR
The Greeks venerate on this day Saint Paphnutius, confessor and father of Saint Euphrosyna. He lived in the 5th century and is thought to have gone to his eternal reward in A.D. 480. (Mg.)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints) |
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Paphnutius 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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