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ST GENESIUS, MARTYR - 28 OCTOBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 28th of October WELCOME! SAINT GENESIUS, MARTYR Saint Genesius is a martyr venerated at Thiers (Tigernum) on the Durolle (Dora) in Auvergne (in Avernis). He seems to be identical with one of the aforementioned . The feast is explained by the presence of a relic. Some light is shed on his identity by Migne *, who describes this holy martyr as a neophyte (a newly baptized person). In the Elenchus * of the  Bollandists , he is listed on October 28 .  (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 372) *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 Saint Genesius 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 Spi...

ST GENESIUS, MARTYR - 21 JUNE

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JUNE Saints celebrated on the 21st of June WELCOME! SAINT GENESIUS, MARTYR Saint Genesius, commemorated on June 21, a martyr who is listed on this day in a Trier calendar, is referred to in the work of the Bollandists *. No other details are provided; he is probably one of the martyrs of this name  already mentioned or yet to be mentioned .  (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 371) *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 Saint Genesius 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, op...

ST ZENO AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS OF LYDIA - 27 APRIL

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL Saints celebrated on the 27th of April WELCOME! SAINT ZENO AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS OF LYDIA Saint Zeno, a bishop, was martyred in Lydia along with his Companions Genesius, Sodalis, Marinus, Zoticus, Elpidius, Eutychius, and Lupicinus. No other information about these holy men has been handed down to us . (III. 286) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 857) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Zeno, Genesius, Sodalis, Marinus, Zoticus, Elpidius, Eutychius, and Lupicinus 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 ANASTASIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 11 OCTOBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 11th of October WELCOME! SAINT ANASTASIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saint Anastasius and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "Also, the martyrdom of the Saints Anastasius, priest, Placidus, Genesius , and their companions." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Anastasius, Placidus, Genesius, 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.