SAINT FEAST DAY FOR EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October   WELCOME! STEPHEN, RELIGIOUS AND MARTYR Stephen (Stephanus), remembered on October 21, was a martyr of the Order of  Saint Francis of Assisi   in the East Indies. His name occurs in the Seraphic Martyrology *. (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 385) *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

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October   WELCOME! SAINT OSANNA, VIRGIN Saint Osanna, virgin and daughter of Duke Roger, commemorated on October 21, is associated with Saint Ursula  (IX. 206). (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 628) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Osanna 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

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October WELCOME! SAINT ONCA, MOTHER OF SAINT PATRICK ⬅️ Litany of the Irish Saints Saint Onca was the mother of  Saint Patrick   (Patritius). (VIII. 890)  (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 621) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Onca 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. ➡️ Irish Confessors and Martyrs   Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October WELCOME! OLIVER, KING Oliver (Oliverius), a king and the betrothed of Oliva , is mentioned in the register of virgins and martyrs associated with  Saint Ursula . (IX. 206)  (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 619) 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

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October WELCOME! OLIVA, QUEEN Oliva, a virgin and crowned queen who was betrothed to Oliver  (Oliverius), is listed as one of the companions of   Saint Ursula, Martyr . (IX. 206) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 618) 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

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October WELCOME! OLIVA, WIFE OF RESIDUS Oliva, wife of Residus , a king of the Danes, is listed in the register of virgins and martyrs in the biography of Saint Ursula . (IX. 206) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 618) 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

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October WELCOME! SAINT ODILIA, SISTER OF SAINT DORIA Saint Odilia (October 21), a virgin and daughter of Eulalia, a sister of Saint Doria¹, was one of the  companions of Saint Ursula . (IX. 206) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 606) ¹It is an undoubted fact that a large group of virgins (11,000 must be regarded as a round number and must not be overestimated) suffered martyrdom at Cologne by heathen barbarians. There is evidence that the veneration of these holy virgin martyrs existed there as early as the 5th century. (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  5, Augsburg, 1882, pp. 616-24) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Odilia may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jes

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October WELCOME! SAINT OTHILIA, VIRGIN AND PRINCESS Saint Othilia (Odilia), a virgin and granddaughter of King Ivan, is listed in the register of virgins and martyrs surrounding  Saint Ursula . She is not the same person as Saint Odilia . The Bollandists * mention this Saint Odilia on January 29 (among the Praetermissi - Jan. II. 917 ), and add that a translation of her relics is commemorated at Hui in Belgium on July 18 . (IX. 206) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 605 Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Odilia 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 Ge

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October WELCOME! SAINT ODILIA, VIRGIN Saint Odilia, a virgin, is listed among the companions of Saint Ursula . (IX. 206)  (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, pp. 605-66) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Odilia 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. ➡️ Another of Saint Ursula's companions called Odilia Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October   WELCOME! SAINT OCTONIA, VIRGIN Saint Octonia, virgin and allegedly a king's daughter, sister of Natalia, is listed in the register of the companions of Saint Ursula . (IX. 206) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 599) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Octonia 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

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October   WELCOME! SAINT EVERATES, MARTYR Saint Everates, a martyr venerated by the Greeks, was a companion of Saint Socrates . (El.) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 147) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Everates 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

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October WELCOME! SAINT SOCRATES AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Saint Socrates, a priest, and Saints Theodota and Everates , martyrs, are venerated by the Greeks. They are listed in the Elenchus *. Saint Socrates and Companions are also commemorated on October 23. (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 339) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Socrates, Theodota, and Everates 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

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October WELCOME ! SAINT PROCULUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saints Proculus, Euticius and Macarius. The General Martyrology * lists these saints as martyrs of Puzzuoli. (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 994) *A hagiography source used by the authors  Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Proculus, Euticius and Macarius 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

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October WELCOME! SAINT AFRICIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saints Africus (Afriges), Diceus, Euticus, Festus, Macarius, Proculus, and Companions. They suffered for their Christian faith in Nicaea, Bithynia.  (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 Saints Africus, Diceus, Euticus, Festus, Macarius, Proculus, and Companions 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

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October SAINT MALCHUS, MONK Today, we also commemorate Saint Malchus. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Maronia, near Antioch, in Syria, Saint Malchus, monk." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Malchus 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.

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October SAINT DASIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saint Dasius and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Nicomedia, the birthday of the Saints Dasius, Zoticus, Caius, and twelve other soldiers, who, after suffering various torments, were submerged in the sea." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Dasius, Zoticus, Caius, and Companions 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.

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October SAINT ASTERIUS, PRIEST AND MARTYR Today, we also commemorate Saint Asterius. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Ostia, Saint Asterius, priest and martyr, who suffered under the emperor Alexander, as we read in the Acts of the blessed pope Callistus." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Asterius 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.

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October SAINT CILINIA, MOTHER OF SAINT REMIGIUS Today, we also commemorate Saint Cilinia. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Laon, Saint Cilinia, mother of blessed Remigius, bishop of Reims." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Cilinia 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.

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October SERAPHIN OF SAVONA, PRIEST Seraphin (Seraphinus), a devout Capuchin priest of Savona, lived and died like a saint. (Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 5, Augsburg, 1882) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of October SAINT MUNNU, ABBOT OF HY Saint Munnu, according to Migne *, was the fourth abbot of Hy in Scotland. He passed to his eternal reward in A.D. 634. (Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875) *A hagiography source used by the authors  Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Munnu 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.