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SAINT ERACLIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 4 DECEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER   Saints celebrated on the 4th of December SAINT ERACLIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS A page of one of Fortunatus Hueber's Saints' books, "Stammenbuch..." (1693) Saints Eraclius, Christian (Christianus) and Prudens are commemorated on December 4. They were martyrs, but no other information about these holy men has been handed down to us . (El.) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 76) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Eraclius, Christian   and Prudens 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