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  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day July 8 Saint Kilian Saint Kilian, Bishop and Martyr Blessed Adolf VI. of Schauenburg   Saint Adrian III., Pope Saint Albert of Genoa, Hermit Saint Algan, Archbishop and Martyr Antonia, Virgin Saint Auspicius, Bishop of Toul Saint Auspicius, Bishop of Trier Blessed Bertha de Marbais, Abbess Saint Eperentius, Martyr Eremberta, Virgin Erwald, Confessor Blessed Eugene III., Pope Glodesind of Metz, Abbess Gregory XV., Pope Saint Grimbald, Abbot Saint Ithier, Bishop of Nevers John of Stagno, Religious Saint Landrada, Abbess of Bilsen Saint Lucy, Martyr of Rome Maria Spinosa, Virgin Saint Paulinus, Deacon and Martyr of Cologne Saint Paulinus, Martyr of Rome Blessed Peter the Hermit Saint Procopius, Martyr Saint Sunnifa, Virgin   Saint Theobald, Abbot   Thomas Dingley, Religious and Martyr Saint Withburge, Virgin   Saints Aquila and Priscilla Saint Eladius and Companions, Martyrs S...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 8th of July WELCOME! SAINT KILIAN, BISHOP AND MARTYR left: Saint Kilian, right: Würzburg Cathedral Saints Kilian, Bishop, Colman, Priest, and Totnan, Deacon, Martyrs Kilian or Kuln was a holy Irish monk, of noble Scottish extraction. With two zealous companions he travelled to Rome in 686, and obtained of  Pope Conon a commission to preach the gospel to the German idolaters in Franconia; upon which occasion Kilian was invested with episcopal authority. HE BECAME BISHOP The missionaries converted and baptised great numbers at Würzburg, and among others Gosbert, the duke of that name. This prince had taken to wife Geilana, the relict of his deceased brother; and though he loved her tenderly, being put in mind by Saint Kilian that such a marriage was condemned and void by the law of the gospel, he promised to dismiss her, saying that we are bound to love God above father, mother, or wife.  SHE SENT ASSASSINS Geilana w...