ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY
Saints celebrated on the 12th of January
SAINT BICCIANUS, MARTYR OF AFRICA
Saint Biccianus (Ebiclanus), commemorated on January 12, was a martyr in Africa and a Companion of Saint Zoticus.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 1, Augsburg, 1858, p. 479)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Biccianus 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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