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  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER Saints celebrated on the 13th of December WELCOME! SAINT ANTIOCHUS, MARTYR According to the Roman Martyrology *, Saint Antiochus (memorial: December 13) was a martyr under Emperor Hadrian on the island of Sulci (in Sulcitana insula, now San Antioco, also Palma di Sale [Solta]), southwest of Sardinia. To this day, the island it is connected by a stone bridge built by the Romans. (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  1, Augsburg, 1858, p. 245) *A hagiography source used by the authors  Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Antiochus 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. Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER   Saints celebrated on the 15th of October SAINT ANTIOCHUS, BISHOP OF LYON Today, we also commemorate Saint Antiochus. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Lyon, Saint Antiochus, bishop, who entered the heavenly kingdom after having courageously fulfilled the duties of the high station to which he had been called." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Antiochus 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.

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 15th of July SAINT ANTIOCHUS AND CYRIACUS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saints Antiochus and Cyriacus. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Sebaste, Saint Antiochus, a physician, who was decapitated under the governor Adrian. On seeing milk flowing from his wounds instead of blood, Cyriacus, his executioner, was converted to Christ and endured martyrdom." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Antiochus and Cyriacus 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.

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER Saints celebrated on the 13th of December WELCOME! SAINT ANTIOCHUS, MARTYR Today, we also commemorate Saint Antiochus , Martyr. The Roman Martyrology states:  "Near Sardinia, in the island of Solta, the martyrdom of Saint Antiochus, under the emperor Adrian." PRAYER: O God, who gladden us each year by the feast of your martyr, Saint Antiochus, graciously grant that, as we rejoice in his merits, we may be inspired by his example. 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. -∆-