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  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day October 26 Saint Evaristus, Pope and Martyr Saint Alfred the Great, King Saint Amandus, Bishop of Strasbourg Saint Aptonius, Bishop of Angouleme Saint Bernward of Hildesheim Saint Britochus, Monk Congan, Abbot Saint Eata, Bishop of Lindisfarne Saint Fulk, Bishop of Pavia Saint Gaudiosus, Bishop of Salerno Gibitrud of Faremoutiers, Virgin Saint Madoc of Wormhout Saint Maximinus, Bishop of Strasbourg Saint Medanus, Bishop Saint Quadragesimus, Subdeacon Saint Quodvultdeus, Bishop of Carthage Saint Rusticus, Bishop of Narbonne Saint Sigibald, Bishop of Metz Saints Lucian and Marcian of Nicomedia, Martyrs Saints Rogatian and Felicissimus, Martyrs -2610-

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 26th of October WELCOME! SAINT EVARISTUS, POPE AND MARTYR ⬅️ Saintly Popes - Index Saint Evaristus succeeded St Anacletus in the see of Rome, in the reign of Trajan, governed the church nine years, and died in 112. He is honoured with the title of martyr in the Pontificals and in most Martyrologies. The institution of cardinal priests is by some ascribed to him, because he first divided Rome into several titles or parishes, according to the Pontifical, assigning a priest to each: he also appointed seven deacons to attend the bishop.  HE CONFERRED HOLY ORDERS THRICE IN THE MONTH OF DECEMBER He conferred holy orders thrice in the month of December, when that ceremony was most usually performed, for which Amalarius assigns moral and mystical reasons; for holy orders were always conferred in seasons appointed for fasting and prayer. St Evaristus was buried near St Peter’s tomb, on the Vatican.   INHABITANTS OF HEAVEN T...