Saints celebrated on the 17th of July
SAINT BENEDICT, MARTYR OF POLAND
Saint Benedict, who is commemorated on July 17, a martyr in Poland, was a companion of Saint Zoerard (Andrew).
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 1, Augsburg, 1858, p. 435)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Benedict 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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