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  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN AUGUST ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day August 6 Blessed Gezelin of Schlebusch   Saint Albinus, Bishop of Embrun Bernardino Obrégon, Founder Blessed Bertha of Biburg, Virgin Callistus III., Pope Robert Cox, Priest and Martyr Saint Ereclacius, Priest Saint Francesca Rubatto, Virgin   Saint Gangolf, Martyr Goderannus, Bishop of Saintes Blessed Guillermo Sanz, Martyr Henry, Bishop of Winchester Blessed Hermann, Provost Saint Hormisdas, Pope   Saint James, Hermit Megingoz, Bishop of Büraburg Saint Sixtus II., Pope and Martyr Saint Stapinus, Bishop of Carcassonne Saint Felicissimus and Companions, Martyrs Saints Justus and Pastor, Martyrs Martyrs of Cadeña The Transfiguration of the Lord Examples of Victories of the Holy Rosary - Hiroshima -0608-

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN AUGUST Saints celebrated on the 6th of August WELCOME! BLESSED GEZELIN OF SCHLEBUSCH, RELIGIOUS Blessed Gezelin [Gislain, Ghislaine] was a lay brother in the Cistercian monastery Morimond - in today's Fresnoy-en-Bassigny - and from 1135 a shepherd on the Alkenrath estate in Schlebusch (Leverkusen, Germany), which belongs to the Altenberg monastery. He is known as a miracle worker. His prayer caused water to spring up during a drought. The spring continues to flow today, and the water is known for healing powers.  ONE OF THE PATRON SAINTS OF EPILEPTIC CHILDREN Blessed Gezelin died in 1149; his relics are kept in St Andrew's Church in Schlebusch and in Altenberg Cathedral. [Blessed Gezelin is one of the patron saints of epileptic children; his prayers are also asked against headaches.]  (Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, 1858 - 📷 1. Bl. Gezelin; 2. Altenberg Cathedral) PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that th...