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SAINT OCTAVIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 20 NOVEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER Saints celebrated on the 20th of November SAINT OCTAVIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate  Saint Octavius and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Turin, the holy martyrs Octavius, Solutor and Adventor, soldiers of the Theban Legion, who fought valiantly for the faith under the emperor Maximian, and were crowned with martyrdom." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Octavius, Solutor and Adventor may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen.