WELCOME! SAINT BICOR, MARTYR OF PERSIA Saint Bicor (memorial: April 22) was martyred in Persia during the reign of King Sapor. The Roman Martyrology * lists him with this name; he is the same person as Saint Bochres , a Companion of Saint Acepsimas . (Information from Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 1, Augsburg, 1858, pp. 479-80) *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 Bicor 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, de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org