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SAINT DAMIAN AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 8 NOVEMBER

  WELCOME ! SAINT DAMIAN AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Saints Damian (Damianus), Eusebius, Calestus, Eustasius, Marius and Magnus attained their martyr's crowns at Nicomedia . (El.) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  1, Augsburg, 1858, p. 721) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Damian,   Eusebius, Calestus, Eustasius, Marius and Magnus 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