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SAINT EUNICA, MARTYR OF THRACE - 7 MARCH

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 7th of March WELCOME! SAINT EUNICA, MARTYR OF THRACE Saint Eunica (Leunuca, Leununcula), who was killed for her Christian faith in Thrace, was a companion of  Saint   Danda . (I. 644) (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 we who know how courageously your holy martyr Eunica  confessed the faith, may experience her goodness as she 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

SAINT DANDA AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 7 MARCH

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 7th of March WELCOME! SAINT DANDA AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Saints Danda, Eunica (Leunuca, Leununcula), Succundus, Nestor, Secundus, Serrus (Sergius), Occatus (Optatus) and a second Danda died as martyrs in Thrace. (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  1, Augsburg, 1858, p. 722) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Danda, Eunica, Succundus, Nestor, Secundus, Serrus, and Occatus 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