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SAINT SIMPLICIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 29 JULY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 29th of July   SAINT SIMPLICIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saints Simplicius and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "Also at Rome, on the road to Porto, the holy martyrs Simplicius, Faustinus, and Beatrix , in the time of the emperor Diocletian. The first two, after being subjected to many different torments, were condemned to suffer capital punishment; Beatrix, their sister, was smothered in prison." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Simplicius, Faustinus, and Beatrix 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 FAUSTINUS AND COMPANIONS - 22 MAY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MAY Saints celebrated on the 22 May SAINT FAUSTINUS AND COMPANIONS Today, we also commemorate Saints Faustinus and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Rome, the holy martyrs Faustinus, Timothy, and Venustus." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Faustinus, Timothy, and Venustus 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.