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ST EUGENE, MARTYR - 11 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 11th of January WELCOME! SAINT EUGENE, MARTYR Saint Eugene (Eugenius), commemorated on January 11, was killed for his Christian faith ( I. 666). See also: Saint Agentus . (Information from Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eugene 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

SAINTS PAUL AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS OF SYRIA - 20 MARCH

  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...

SAINT EUGENIUS, BISHOP - 16 JULY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 16th of July WELCOME! SAINT EUGENIUS, BISHOP Saint Eugenius was a bishop who preached the gospel in ancient Liguria (the stretch of coast from Provence to Livorno). After a lifetime of service to God and neighbour, he died on a nearby island, and is venerated  at Noli (Naulum), in the former Duchy of Genoa, along with Saints Ennius and Euginius. (IV. 180) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 107) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eugenius 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...

SAINT EUGENIUS, RELIGIOUS - 8 FEBRUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY Saints celebrated on the 8th of February WELCOME! SAINT EUGENIUS, RELIGIOUS Today we also commemorate Saint Eugenius, a monk in Bithynia. This was the father of Saint Marina, who, having become a widower, decided to spend the rest of his life in the service of the Lord. He gave his only young daughter to a relative, and joined a monastery a few miles from the town where he lived. There, by carefully observing all the rules, he won the respect and love of his abbot.  But his longing for his beloved little daughter often caused him to sigh deeply with sadness. The abbot, noticing it, asked him the cause, and since Eugenius honestly admitted it, the abbot bade him go and look for his child and bring her to the monastery. Eugenius now brought his daughter Marina, changed her name to Marinus, and led her to high perfection. She was 17 when he died. His last admonitions, addressed to her, were to observe the rule faithfully, and [for her safety in...

SAINT VICTOR AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 1 FEBRUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY Saints celebrated on the 1st of February WELCOME! SAINT VICTOR AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS The Martyrology of Saint Jerome* lists the martyrs Victor, Lucian, Apollinaris, Hilary, Ammon, Boticus, Cyriacus and Eugenius, but apart from their names and feast day, nothing else is known about these holy men. (I. 47) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 676) *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 Saints Victor, Lucian, Apollinaris, Hilary, Ammon, Boticus, Cyriacus and Eugenius 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, ...

SAINT VALERIAN AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 21 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 21st of January WELCOME! SAINT VALERIAN AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Saints Valerian (Valerianus), Candidus, Aquila and Eugenius are said to have been martyred during the reign of Emperor Diocletian. They suffered in Trebizond in Asia Minor. (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 644) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Valerian ,  Candidus, Aquila and Eugenius 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 EUGENIUS, BISHOP - 13 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 13th of January WELCOME! SAINT EUGENIUS, BISHOP This bishop Saint Eugenius is mentioned by one single martyrologist, but without specifying his episcopal seat or the time and place of his office. (I. 753) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 105) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eugenius 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 EUGENIUS, MARTYR - 11 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 11th of January WELCOME! SAINT EUGENIUS, MARTYR Today, we also commemorate Saint Eugenius. He was a martyr in Africa. (I. 666) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, pp. 104-05) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eugenius 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 AGENTUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 11 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 11th of January WELCOME! SAINT AGENTUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Saints Agentus, Donatus, Augustine, Salvius, Felix, Donatus, a priest, Florus, Geminus, Pacius, Pausalinus, Eugenius , Stephen, Philo, Felicitas, Cyriacus, Ebiciarius, Castolius, Morasitus, Castolius, and seven others suffered martyrdom in Spain. The time and exact place have not been documented. (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  1, Augsburg, 1858, p. 74) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Agentus, Donatus, Augustine, Salvius, Felix, Donatus, Florus, Geminus, Pacius, Pausalinus, Eugenius, Stephen, Philo, Felicitas, Cyriacus, Ebiciarius, Castolius, Morasitus, Castolius may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the...

SAINT EUGENIUS, ZOILUS, AND COMPANIONS - 18 JULY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 18th of July WELCOME! SAINT EUGENIUS, ZOILUS, AND COMPANIONS In A.D. 304, during the reign of Emperor Diocletian, Saint Eugenius, Saint Zoilus and 18 Companions suffered martyrdom in Cordoba. (Mg.) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 107) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Eugenius, Zoilus, 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.org, openlibrary.org

SAINT PETER AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 12 MARCH

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 12th of March WELCOME! SAINT PETER AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS At Nicomedia, Saint Peter (Petrus Cubicularius), chamberlain to the emperor Diocletian, the priest Migdonius, another Migdonius, Euticius ( Eunenus ), Maxima (Maximus), the virgin Donata (Domna), Ruginus, Marius, Smaragdus, Hilarius, Evengulus (Vingelosinus), Quirinus, Mareasus, Nestor, Eugenius, Dorotheus, Gorgonius and Matulus (Marulus) all attained the martyrdom in the year 302. Several of these were imperial officials.  The Emperor Diocletian had idols carried into his palace and the Christians brought before them to sacrifice to them. Since they refused, he had some beaten with ox sinews and lead butts, others hung up and mauled, still others skinned. Everyone remained firm in the faith. Dorotheus and Gorgonius are also venerated by the Greeks (on September 9). The Roman Martyrology * just mentions Saint Peter  on March 12, but none of his Companions...

SAINT EUGENIUS, DEACON - 17 NOVEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER Saints celebrated on the 17th of November SAINT EUGENIUS, DEACON Today, we also commemorate Saint Eugenius. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Florence, Saint Eugenius, confessor, deacon of blessed Zenobius, bishop of that city." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eugenius 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 EUGENIUS, BISHOP OF TOLEDO, MARTYR - 15 NOVEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER   Saints celebrated on the 15th of November WELCOME! SAINT EUGENIUS, BISHOP OF TOLEDO, MARTYR Today, we also commemorate Saint Eugenius. The Roman Martyrology states:  "The same day, the birthday of Saint Eugenius, bishop of Toledo, and martyr, disciple of blessed Denis the Areopagite. Having consummated his martyrdom near Paris, he received from our Lord a crown for his blessed sufferings. His body was afterwards conveyed to Toledo." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Eugenius 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 Eugenius, Archbishop of Toledo

SAINTS COTTIDUS, EUGENIUS, AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 6 SEPTEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER Saints celebrated on the 6th of September SAINTS COTTIDUS, EUGENIUS, AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saints Cottidus, Eugenius, and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "In Cappadocia, the holy martyrs Cottidus, deacon, Eugenius, and their companions." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Cottidus, Eugenius, 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.

SAINT LUCILLA AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 29 JULY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 29th of July   SAINT LUCILLA AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saint Lucilla and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "Again, at Rome, the holy martyrs Lucilla and Flora, virgins, Eugenius, Antoninus, Theodore, and eighteen companions, who underwent martyrdom in the reign of the emperor Gallienus." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Lucilla, Flora, Eugenius, Antoninus, Theodore, 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 APOLLONIUS AND EUGENIUS, MARTYRS - 23 JULY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 23rd of July SAINTS APOLLONIUS AND EUGENIUS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saints Apollonius and Eugenius. The Roman Martyrology states:  "Also, the holy martyrs Apollonius and Eugenius [at Rome]." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Apollonius and Eugenius 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.

SS. VINDEMIALIS, EUGENIUS AND LONGINUS, BISHOPS AND MARTYRS - 2 MAY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MAY Saints celebrated on the 2nd of May Prayer to the Angels and the Saints Heavenly Father, in praising Your Angels and Saints we praise Your glory, for by honouring them we honour You, their Creator. Their splendour shows us Your greatness, which infinitely surpasses that of all creation. In Your loving providence, You saw fit to send Your Angels to watch over us. Grant that we may always be under their protection and one day enjoy their company in heaven. Heavenly Father, You are glorified in Your Saints, for their glory is the crowning of Your gifts. You provide an example for us by their lives on earth, You give us their friendship by our communion with them, You grant us strength and protection through their prayer for the Church, and You spur us on to victory over evil and the prize of eternal glory by this great company of witnesses. Grant that we who aspire to take part in their joy may be filled with the Spirit that blessed their lives, so that,...

SS. PAUL, CYRIL, EUGENIUS, AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 20 MARCH

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 20th of March Prayer to the Angels and the Saints Heavenly Father, in praising Your Angels and Saints we praise Your glory, for by honouring them we honour You, their Creator. Their splendour shows us Your greatness, which infinitely surpasses that of all creation. In Your loving providence, You saw fit to send Your Angels to watch over us. Grant that we may always be under their protection and one day enjoy their company in heaven. Heavenly Father, You are glorified in Your Saints, for their glory is the crowning of Your gifts. You provide an example for us by their lives on earth, You give us their friendship by our communion with them, You grant us strength and protection through their prayer for the Church, and You spur us on to victory over evil and the prize of eternal glory by this great company of witnesses. Grant that we who aspire to take part in their joy may be filled with the Spirit that blessed their lives, so ...

ST EUGENIUS, BISHOP - 13 JULY

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 13th of July Prayer to the Angels and the Saints Heavenly Father, in praising Your Angels and Saints we praise Your glory, for by honouring them we honour You, their Creator. Their splendour shows us Your greatness, which infinitely surpasses that of all creation. In Your loving providence, You saw fit to send Your Angels to watch over us. Grant that we may always be under their protection and one day enjoy their company in heaven. Heavenly Father, You are glorified in Your Saints, for their glory is the crowning of Your gifts. You provide an example for us by their lives on earth, You give us their friendship by our communion with them, You grant us strength and protection through their prayer for the Church, and You spur us on to victory over evil and the prize of eternal glory by this great company of witnesses. Grant that we who aspire to take part in their joy may be filled with the Spirit that blessed their lives, so that, af...

ST EUGENIUS OF PARIS - 15 NOVEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER Saints celebrated on the 15th of November   WELCOME! SAINT EUGENIUS OF PARIS, BISHOP AND MARTYR Saint Eugenius was a disciple of St Dionysius, first bishop of Paris, and suffered martyrdom at Paris soon after him, according to the New Paris Breviary in A.D. 275.  A DISCIPLE OF ST DIONYSIUS His relics were translated to Toledo, in Spain, in 1148, as is related by Mariana. It is by mistake that some have confounded this martyr with Eugenius, the pious and learned archbishop of Toledo . (From Fr Butler's Lives of the Saints) ➡️ Saint Eugenius, Archbishop of Toledo