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ST ALBINUS, BISHOP OF EMBRUN

  WELCOME! SAINT ALBINUS, BISHOP OF EMBRUN  Saint Albinus, Bishop of Embrun (Eburodunum) in France was formerly venerated at Notre-Dame de la Grace (according to Migne *, "Grasse" , but this appears to be a misprint). This abbey of the Congregation of St Maurus is located in the Diocese of Carcassonne. The Saint's venerable head was kept in a reliquary there. (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  1, Augsburg, 1858, p. 114) *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 Albinus 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

SAINT MARCELLINUS, BISHOP OF EMBRUN - 20 APRIL

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL Saints celebrated on the 20th of April SAINT MARCELLINUS, BISHOP OF EMBRUN Today, we also commemorate Saint Marcellinus. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Embrun, in France, Saint Marcellinus, first bishop of that city, who by divine inspiration came from Africa with his holy companions Vincent and Domninus, and converted to the faith of Christ the greatest portion of the inhabitants of the maritime Alps, by his preaching and the wonderful prodigies, which he still continues to work." PRAYER: Grant to your Church, we beseech you, O Lord, through the intercession of Saint Marcellinus, not to think high-mindedly, but to grow in humility pleasing to you; that, despising what is base, she may with unbounded love diligently do whatever is right. 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.

SAINT LIBERALIS, BISHOP OF EMBRUN - 21 NOVEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER   Saints celebrated on the 21st of November SAINT LIBERALIS, BISHOP OF EMBRUN Saint Liberalis, bischop of Embrun (Ebredunum) in France, was, according to Zedler*, the 22nd bishop of that See. He flourished in the 10th century and is also listed in the Elenchus*. (Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 3, Augsburg, 1869) *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 Liberalis 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.

SAINT LIVRAU, BISHOP OF EMBRUN - 27 NOVEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER Saints celebrated on the 27th of November SAINT LIVRAU, BISHOP OF EMBRUN Saint Livrau, Bishop of Embrun in France, lived in the 10th century. Migne * lists him on November 27 and states that his relics are kept at a church at Brives-la-Gaillarde that bears his name. (Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 3, Augsburg, 1869) *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 Livrau 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.