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SAINT FEAST DAY 27 OCTOBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER ➡️ Tomorrow ⬅️ Yesterday Saint of the Day Saint feast day October 27 Saint Elesbaan, King and Confessor Saint Alorus, Bishop of Quimper Saint Armand Jean le Bouthillier de Rancé Bueillius, Patriarch in America Saint Desiderius, Bishop of Auxerre Saint Fior, Bishop of Citta Nuova Saint Florentius, Martyr Saint Frumentius, Bishop and Confessor Saint Hemelina, Virgin Mefrid of Ebersbach Saint Odran, Maryr Oranus, Bishop Saint Otteran Ratho, Bishop of Strasbourg Rolandinus of Florence, Religious Victoria of Saint Catherine, Virgin Saint Werdin, Abbot Saint Wolfhard of Augsburg, Hermit Saints Capitolina and Erotheides, Martyrs Saints Tarsus and Companions, Martyrs Saint Vincent and Companions, Martyrs -2710-

SAINT FEAST DAY 27 OCTOBER: ST ELESBAAN

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 27th of October WELCOME! SAINT ELESBAAN, KING AND CONFESSOR Saint Elesbaan, King of the Axumite, who were a powerful 6th century nation, during the reign of Justin the Elder, in all his actions and designs had no other desire than to procure in all things the happiness of his people, and the divine glory.  The mildness and prudence of his government was a sensible proof how great a blessing a people enjoy in a king who is free from inordinate passions and selfish views, to gratify which princes so often become tyrants.  HE GOVERNED WITH MILDNESS AND PRUDENCE This good king, however, was obliged to engage in a war. But his motives were justice and religion; and the exaltation of both was the fruit of his victory.  The Homerite Arabians dwelt upon the eastern coast at the bottom of the Red Sea, in Arabia Felix. Dunaan, a Jew who had usurped the sovereignty in Arabia Felix, persecuted the Christians. St Gregentius, wh...