ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN AUGUST
Saints celebrated on the 7th of August
Godescalc (Godschalcus)[Gottschalk](August 7), Bishop of Arras (Ep. Atrebatensis) [A.D. 1150-1161] is listed by the Bollandists* on the designated day - albeit among the Praetermissi - because they are not certain whether he ever enjoyed public veneration.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861, pp. 462-63)
*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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