ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 23rd of October SAINT BONIZET, CONFESSOR Saint Bonizet (Benedictus) was a confessor who lived in the 6th century in the area of Poitou, France. He is venerated at Quincay in the diocese of Poitiers, as well as at Aisenay in the diocese of Luçon, where he is thought to have been a bishop. (Mg.) (Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 1, Augsburg, 1858) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Bonizet 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.