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  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 13th of March WELCOME! SAINT LAURENTIA, VIRGIN AND MARTYR Saint Laurentia ( March 13 , alternatively July 8 ) is a virgin and martyr whose relics were discovered by the  Bollandists * Henschenius and Papebroch - among those shown to them during their journey from Rome at the principal Monastery of  Saint Anthony   in the Diocese of Vienne. They discuss these relics, with Saint Maximus at their head, under the date of  March 13   (II. 262). Regarding our Saint Laurentia, however, they know nothing other than that she is venerated on  July 8 , the day on which she is listed among the Praetermissi (those omitted from the main calendar) . (II. 530) (Information from Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume  3, Augsburg, 1869, p. 694) *A hagiography source used by the authors  Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, ...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER   Saints celebrated on the 8th of October WELCOME! SAINTS PALATIAS AND LAURENTIA OF ANCONA, MARTYRS  Palatias and Laurentia are 4th century Martyr Saints; their memorial is October 8. Palatias was a lady of Ancona in Italy, converted to Christianity by her slave Laurentia.  They both fell victims to the fury of the persecution under Diocletian, and were executed (A.D. 302) at Fermo, a town not far distant from Ancona. It is at Fermo that their Relics are enshrined.  (Information from The Book of Saints, 1921, by the Monks of Ramsgate - 📷 St Palatias) PRAYER: Grant to your Church, we beseech you, O Lord, through the intercession of your holy martyrs Palatias and Laurentia, not to think high-mindedly, but to grow in humility pleasing to you; that, despising what is base, she may with unbounded love diligently do whatever is right. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spi...