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SAINTS EUTHYMIUS AND PETIVUS, DEACOND AND MARTYRS - 5 MAY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MAY Saints celebrated on the 5th of May WELCOME! SAINTS EUTHYMIUS AND PETIVUS, DEACOND AND MARTYRS The deacons Euthymius (also referred to as Anthimus and Entimus) and Petivus (also called Peter), suffered at Alexandria, probably during the reign of Diocletian. The name of the former is also listed in the Roman Martyrology * on the said day. (II. 60) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 138) *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 Euthymius and Petivus 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, ...

SAINT EUTHYMIUS, DEACON AND MARTYR - 5 MAY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MAY Saints celebrated on the 5th of May SAINT EUTHYMIUS, DEACON AND MARTYR Today, we also commemorate Saint Euthymius. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Alexandria, Saint Euthymius, deacon, who died in prison for Christ." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Euthymius 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. ➡️ More information about Saint Euthymius