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  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day October 11 Saint Germanus of Besançon, Bishop Adelheid Schrickin, Virgin Saint Adelinus of Aquitaine, Priest Saint Alexander Sauli Saint Ansilio, Confessor Saint Anthony, Bishop of Meaux Bienerius - Hermit Boniface VIII., Pope Saint Bruno, Archbishop of Cologne Burchard, Bishop of Worms Saint Cannicus, Abbot Saint Emilianus, Confessor Saint Eraclius, Martyr Saint Ethelburga, Virgin and Abbess Saint Eucharius, Martyr Saint Eufred, Martyr Saint Eustachius, Martyr of Syria Saint Firminus, Bishop Saint Genesius, Martyr Saint Gummarus Henry, Bishop of Winchester Blessed Jacob Griesinger (Jacobus Allemannus) Saint John XXIII., Pope Josepha of Paderborn Saint Kenny, Abbot Mansueta of Lodi, Virgin Saint Maria Soledad Torres Acosta, Virgin and Foundress Blessed Martin of Pavia, Priest Saint Michael Aragami, Religious Saint Nicasius, Bishop of Rouen Saint Paldo, Abbot Peter Tuy, Priest and Martyr Sai...

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 11th of October WELCOME! SAINT GERMANUS OF BESANÇON, BISHOP Mentioned on this day in the Roman Martyrology  is Saint Germanus, Bishop of Besançon and martyr [He was the successor of St Desideratus]. HE ADORNED HIS EPISCOPATE WITH ALL VIRTUES   St Germanus adorned his episcopate with all the virtues of a great cleric of the Church. He was finally killed by arrows at the hands of the Arians. Grandfontaine (Fons grandis) near Besançon is named as his place of suffering. GRATEFUL VENERATION The acts detailing his life and martyrdom (which took place around A.D. 372 according to some - other sources state that his death occurred around A.D. 407) have since been lost; but his memory was preserved by the grateful veneration which posterity devoted to him. His mortal remains rest at Baume Abbey. Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of S...