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SAINT DIODORUS, MARTYR OF NICOPOLIS - 6 MARCH

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 6th of March WELCOME! SAINT DIODORUS, MARTYR OF NICOPOLIS Saint Diodorus, a holy martyr, suffered in Nicopolis alongside  Saint Papias . (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Diodorus 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

SAINT DIODORUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 11 SEPTEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER Saints celebrated on the 11th of September SAINT DIODORUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saint Diodorus and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Laodicea, in Syria, the martyrdom of the Saints Diodorus, Diomedes, and Didimus." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Diodorus, Diomedes, and Didimus 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.

SAINT LUCIA AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 6 JULY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 6th of July SAINT LUCIA AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saints Lucia and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "The same day, Saint Lucia, martyr, a native of Campania. Being arrested and severely tortured by the lieutenant-governor Rictiovarus, she converted him to Christ. To them were added Antoninus, Severinus, Diodorus, Dion, and seventeen others, who shared their sufferings and their crowns." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Lucia 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.

SAINTS DIODORUS AND RHODOPIAN, MARTYRS - 3 MAY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MAY Saints celebrated on the 3rd of May SAINTS DIODORUS AND RHODOPIAN, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saints Diodorus and Rhodopian. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Aphrodisia, in Caria, the holy martyrs Diodorus and Rhodopian, who were stoned to death by their fellow citizens, in the persecution of Diocletian." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Diodorus and Rhodopian 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.