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SAINT ARISTON AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 2 JULY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 2nd of July SAINT ARISTON AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saint Ariston and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "The same day, the holy martyrs Ariston, Crescentian, Eutychian, Urbanus, Vitalis, Justus, Felicissimus, Felix, Marcia, and Symphorosa, who were all crowned with martyrdom when the persecution of the emperor Diocletian was raging." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Ariston, Crescentian, Eutychian, Urbanus, Vitalis, Justus, Felicissimus, Felix, Marcia, and Symphorosa 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.