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SAINT QUARTUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 12 APRIL

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL Saints celebrated on the 12th of April WELCOME! SAINT QUARTUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS (SS. Quartus et 78 Soc. M.M.).  Saint Quartus heads a host of holy martyrs. The following suffered with him, probably in Cappadocia: Saturninus, Secundinus, Decimus, Darius, another Quartus, Januarius, Secundus, Quintus, Dexter, Victor, Donatus, Varicus, Buttas, Venustus, Titian, Victor, Sirilla, Lucius, Orbana, another Orbana, Mark, Justus, Cittinus, Paternus, Patinus, Puttus, Maricus, Optatus , Victor, Migonus, Demetrius, Flavian, Mares, Vitatis, Minalia (Minolia), Clementia, Victuria, Felicia, Maxima, Musta, another Mark, Honoratus,, Laurence, Arburus, Crispin, Tertius, Quintulus, Restitutus, Revocatus, Saturnin, Buttarus, Baricus, Paul, Optatus, Spinus, Donatus, Manilus, Peter, Proculus, and also Donatus, Gemella, Evantus , Lazarus, Venustus, Flavinus, Rusinus, Valerius, Paul, another Crispin, Felix, Nabor, Victorinus, Donatula, Tertius, Victor, Acutina, T...

SAINT EVANTUS, MARTYR - 12 APRIL

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL Saints celebrated on the 12th of April WELCOME ! SAINT EVANTUS, MARTYR Saint Evantus was killed for his Christian faith; he suffered with a large company of martyrs headed by Saint Quartus .  (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 146) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Evantus 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