SAINT FEAST DAY FOR EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 19th of January WELCOME! SAINT LUCIAN AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS  S.S. Lucianus et Soc. M.M. Saint Lucian (Lucianus), Paula , Claudius, Hypatius, Paul (Paulus), and Denis (Dionysius) are listed as martyrs in the Greek Menaea*. Raderus * reckons that the first two are the parents of the others  (II. 220) . (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  3, Augsburg, 1869, p. 892) *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 Lucian and companions 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...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL Saints celebrated on the 30th of April WELCOME! SAINT CLAUDIUS, MARTYR OF ALEXANDRIA Saint Claudius was a martyr in Alexandria, a companion of  Saint   Dorotheus . (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  1, Augsburg, 1858, pp. 806-07) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that we who know how courageously your holy martyr Claudius  confessed the faith, may experience his goodness as he intercedes for us with you. 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

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 20th of March WELCOME! SAINTS PAUL AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS OF SYRIA Saints Paul, Cyril, Eugenius, Serapion, Tygrinus, Claudius, Exuperius, Valentine, Victoricus and Domnus are listed in the martyrologies as martyrs in Syria; no further details are provided. (III. 83) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 723) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Paul, Cyril, Eugenius, Serapion, Tygrinus, Claudius, Exuperius, Valentine, Victoricus and Domnus 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. ➡️ Their entry in the Roman Martyrology Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-a...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER   Saints celebrated on the 3rd of December WELCOME! SAINT CLAUDIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS OF ROME Today, we also commemorate Saint Claudius and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Rome, the holy martyrs Claudius, tribune, and Hilaria, his wife, with Jason and Maurus, their sons, and seventy soldiers. By the command of the emperor Numerian, Claudius was fastened to a large stone and precipitated into the river; the soldiers and the sons of Claudius were condemned to capital punishment. But blessed Hilaria, after having buried the bodies of her sons, and whilst praying at their tomb, was arrested by the Pagans, and shortly after departed for heaven." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Claudius, Hilaria, Jason and Maurus 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...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER   Saints celebrated on the 3rd of December WELCOME! SAINT CLAUDIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS OF AFRICA Today, we also commemorate Saint Claudius and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "Also, in Africa, the holy martyrs Claudius, Crispinus, Magina, John, and Stephen." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Claudius, Crispinus, Magina, John, and Stephen 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 OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 30th of October WELCOME! SAINT CLAUDIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saint Claudius and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Leon, in Spain, the holy martyrs Claudius, Lupercus, and Victorius, sons of the centurion Saint Marcellus, who were condemned to decapitation, in the persecution of Diocletian and Maximian, under the governor Diogenian." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Claudius, Lupercus, and Victorius 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 21st of July WELCOME! SAINT CLAUDIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saint Claudius and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "In the same place [Troyes], the martyrdom of the saints Claudius, Justus, Jucundinus, and five companions, in the time of the emperor  Aurelian." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Claudius, Justus, Jucundinus, and Companions 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 7th of July WELCOME! SAINT CLAUDIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saint Claudius and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Rome, the holy martyrs Claudius, notary, Nicostratus, assistant prefect, Castorius, Victorinus, and Symphorian, who were brought to the faith of Christ by Saint Sebastian, and baptised by the blessed priest Polycarp. Whilst they were engaged in searching for the bodies of the holy martyrs, the judge Fabian had them arrested, and for ten days he tried by threats and caresses to shake their constancy, but being utterly unable to succeed, he ordered them to be thrice tortured, and then precipitated into the sea." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Claudius, Nicostratus, Castorius, Victorinus, and Symphorian may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you...