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ST ANASTASIUS, BISHOP AND MARTYR - 21 DECEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER Saints celebrated on the 21st of December WELCOME! SAINT ANASTASIUS, BISHOP AND MARTYR Today, we also commemorate Saint Anastasius. The Roman Martyrology states:  " At Antioch, Saint Anastasius, bishop and martyr, who was cruelly murdered by the Jews during the reign of Phocas." (📷 An old map featuring Antioch) PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Anastasius, your blessed bishop and martyr, 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. -∆-