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ST HONORATUS, ARCHBISHOP OF ARLES - 16 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 16th of January WELCOME!   SAINT HONORATUS, ARCHBISHOP OF ARLES, ABBOT Saint Honoratus was of a consular Roman family, then settled in Gaul, and was well versed in the liberal arts.  HE RENOUNCED THE WORSHIP OF IDOLS In his youth he renounced the worship of idols, and gained his elder brother Venantius to Christ, whom he also inspired with a contempt of the world. They desired to renounce it entirely, but a fond Pagan father put continual obstacles in their way: at length they took with them St Caprais, a holy hermit, for their director, and sailed from Marseilles to Greece, with the design to live there unknown, in some desert.  HE PLANNED TO LIVE THERE UNKNOWN Venantius soon died happily at Methone; and Honoratus, being also sick, was obliged to return with his conductor. He first led an eremitical life in the mountains near Frejus.  Two small islands lie in the sea near that coast: one larger, at a nearer distance from the

ST MARCELLUS I., POPE - 16 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 16th of January Prayer to the Angels and the Saints Heavenly Father, in praising Your Angels and Saints we praise Your glory, for by honouring them we honour You, their Creator. Their splendour shows us Your greatness, which infinitely surpasses that of all creation. In Your loving providence, You saw fit to send Your Angels to watch over us. Grant that we may always be under their protection and one day enjoy their company in heaven. Heavenly Father, You are glorified in Your Saints, for their glory is the crowning of Your gifts. You provide an example for us by their lives on earth, You give us their friendship by our communion with them, You grant us strength and protection through their prayer for the Church, and You spur us on to victory over evil and the prize of eternal glory by this great company of witnesses. Grant that we who aspire to take part in their joy may be filled with the Spirit that blessed their lives, so

ST FURSEY, ABBOT - 16 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 16th of January WELCOME! Prayer to the Angels and the Saints Heavenly Father, in praising Your Angels and Saints we praise Your glory, for by honouring them we honour You, their Creator. Their splendour shows us Your greatness, which infinitely surpasses that of all creation. In Your loving providence, You saw fit to send Your Angels to watch over us. Grant that we may always be under their protection and one day enjoy their company in heaven. Heavenly Father, You are glorified in Your Saints, for their glory is the crowning of Your gifts. You provide an example for us by their lives on earth, You give us their friendship by our communion with them, You grant us strength and protection through their prayer for the Church, and You spur us on to victory over evil and the prize of eternal glory by this great company of witnesses. Grant that we who aspire to take part in their joy may be filled with the Spirit that blessed their l

ST HENRY, HERMIT - 16 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 16th of January   Prayer to the Angels and the Saints Heavenly Father, in praising Your Angels and Saints we praise Your glory, for by honouring them we honour You, their Creator. Their splendour shows us Your greatness, which infinitely surpasses that of all creation. In Your loving providence, You saw fit to send Your Angels to watch over us. Grant that we may always be under their protection and one day enjoy their company in heaven. Heavenly Father, You are glorified in Your Saints, for their glory is the crowning of Your gifts. You provide an example for us by their lives on earth, You give us their friendship by our communion with them, You grant us strength and protection through their prayer for the Church, and You spur us on to victory over evil and the prize of eternal glory by this great company of witnesses. Grant that we who aspire to take part in their joy may be filled with the Spirit that blessed their lives, s

SAINT FEAST DAY 16 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day January 16   Saint Joseph Vaz, Priest Bernardin Juif, Priest and Religious Saint Fursey, Abbot Saint Henry, Hermit   Saint Honoratus, Abbot Saint Honoratus of Arles Blessed Joan of Bagno, Virgin Saint Lando, Bishop of Reims Saint Marcellus I., Pope   Saint Melas, Bishop   Saint Merofleta, Virgin Saint Moelissa, Monk Paul of Corsica, Religious Saint Priscilla Blessed Roland, Abbot Stephen Benassai, Religious Blessed Stephana Guinzani, Virgin Saint Titian, Bishop of Oderzo Saint Tozzo, Bishop Saint Valerius, Bishop of Sorrento Five Friars Minors, Martyrs   -1601-

SAINT FEAST DAY 16 JANUARY: ST JOSEPH VAZ

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 16th of January Prayer to the Angels and the Saints Heavenly Father, in praising Your Angels and Saints we praise Your glory, for by honouring them we honour You, their Creator. Their splendour shows us Your greatness, which infinitely surpasses that of all creation. In Your loving providence, You saw fit to send Your Angels to watch over us. Grant that we may always be under their protection and one day enjoy their company in heaven. Heavenly Father, You are glorified in Your Saints, for their glory is the crowning of Your gifts. You provide an example for us by their lives on earth, You give us their friendship by our communion with them, You grant us strength and protection through their prayer for the Church, and You spur us on to victory over evil and the prize of eternal glory by this great company of witnesses. Grant that we who aspire to take part in their joy may be filled with the Spirit that blessed their lives, so