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SAINT LUCIAN AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 19 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 19th of January WELCOME! SAINT LUCIAN AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS  S.S. Lucianus et Soc. M.M. Saint Lucian (Lucianus), Paula , Claudius, Hypatius, Paul (Paulus), and Denis (Dionysius) are listed as martyrs in the Greek Menaea*. Raderus * reckons that the first two are the parents of the others  (II. 220) . (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  3, Augsburg, 1869, p. 892) *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 Lucian 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. Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

SAINT LUCIAN, MARTYR OF PONTUS - 16 APRIL

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL Saints celebrated on the 16th of April WELCOME! SAINT LUCIAN , MARTYR OF PONTUS Saint Lucian suffered martyrdom in the Pontus region; he was a companion of  Saint Martialis   (II. 406). (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Lucian 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

SAINT LUCIAN, MARTYR OF ALEXANDRIA - 30 APRIL

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL Saints celebrated on the 30th of April WELCOME! SAINT LUCIAN, MARTYR OF ALEXANDRIA Saint Lucian  (Lucianus)  was a martyr in Alexandria, a companion of  Saint   Dorotheus . (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  1, Augsburg, 1858, pp. 806-07) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that we who know how courageously your holy martyr Lucian confessed the faith, may experience his goodness as he intercedes for us with you. 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

SAINT LUCIAN AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 24 FEBRUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY Saints celebrated on the 24th of February   WELCOME! SAINT LUCIAN AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS (SS. Lucianus and 47 Soc. MM.) Saints Lucian (Lucianus), Editius (Advitus), Peter, Felix, Orbanus, Martha, Crisconina, Cajus, Florentius, Donatilla, Rogatilla, another Donatilla, Marcellina, Nummadus, Felianus, Nidas, Flavus, Asser, Atulinus, Sanula, Casus, Dicianus , Januarius, Diddus, Securis, Sellaris, Exuppus, Jubitana, Gemeliana (Gemellus), Julia, Fortunata, Peregrine, Victoricus, Maxentius, Gegalus (Gegolus), another Lucian, Honoratus, Flavian, another Felix, Castus, , Saturus, Felicissimus, Victor, Maria, Januaria, Rufiniana, Fortunatus, Aurelius and Rutilus died as martyrs at Nicomedia in Bithynia.  Whether this holy Saint Lucian was a priest, as some martyrologies state, cannot be determined with certainty. So much is known: some of those named here were deacons and clergymen. This Saint Lucian is a different person than Saint Lucian  (March 18). It is

SAINT LUCIAN, MARTYR OF CAMPANIA - 18 MARCH

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 18th of March WELCOME! SAINT LUCIAN, MARTYR OF CAMPANIA On March 18, we commemorate Saint Lucian (Lucianus), a martyr in Campania. Some martyrologists list him on March 17 or 19 . (II. 619). (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  3, Augsburg, 1869, p. 893) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Lucian 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

SAINTS LUCIAN, EUPHRAXIUS, AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 3 FEBRUARY

ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY Saints celebrated on the 3rd of February WELCOME! SAINTS LUCIAN, EUPHRAXIUS, AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Saints Lucian and Euphraxius, martyrs in Africa, are commemorated on February 3. One of the ancient martyrologies adds Saints Felix and Felicitas as their Companions in suffering; however, we are not quite sure about this addition. (I. 317). (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  3, Augsburg, 1869, p. 892) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Lucian, Euphraxius 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. Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk,  de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org

SAINT VICTOR AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 1 FEBRUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY Saints celebrated on the 1st of February WELCOME! SAINT VICTOR AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS The Martyrology of Saint Jerome* lists the martyrs Victor, Lucian, Apollinaris, Hilary, Ammon, Boticus, Cyriacus and Eugenius, but apart from their names and feast day, nothing else is known about these holy men. (I. 47) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 676) *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 Victor, Lucian, Apollinaris, Hilary, Ammon, Boticus, Cyriacus and Eugenius 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, zen

SAINTS FORTUNATUS AND LUCIAN, MARTYRS - 13 JUNE

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JUNE Saints celebrated on the 13th of June SAINTS FORTUNATUS AND LUCIAN, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saints Fortunatus and Lucian. The Roman Martyrology states:  "In Africa, the holy martyrs Fortunatus and Lucian." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Fortunatus and Lucian 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 EMILIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 28 MAY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MAY Saints celebrated on the 28th of May SAINT EMILIUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saint Emilius and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "In Sardinia, the holy martyrs Emilius, Felix, Priam, and Lucian, who were crowned after having combatted for Christ." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Emilius, Felix, Priam, and Lucian 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.

SS. LUCIAN AND MARCIAN, MARTYRS - 26 OCTOBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 26th of October   Prayer to the Angels and the Saints Heavenly Father, in praising Your Angels and Saints we praise Your glory, for by honouring them we honour You, their Creator. Their splendour shows us Your greatness, which infinitely surpasses that of all creation. In Your loving providence, You saw fit to send Your Angels to watch over us. Grant that we may always be under their protection and one day enjoy their company in heaven. Heavenly Father, You are glorified in Your Saints, for their glory is the crowning of Your gifts. You provide an example for us by their lives on earth, You give us their friendship by our communion with them, You grant us strength and protection through their prayer for the Church, and You spur us on to victory over evil and the prize of eternal glory by this great company of witnesses. Grant that we who aspire to take part in their joy may be filled with the Spirit that blessed their lives, s

ST LUCIAN OF BEAUVAIS, MARTYR - 8 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 8th of January Prayer to the Angels and the Saints Heavenly Father, in praising Your Angels and Saints we praise Your glory, for by honouring them we honour You, their Creator. Their splendour shows us Your greatness, which infinitely surpasses that of all creation. In Your loving providence, You saw fit to send Your Angels to watch over us. Grant that we may always be under their protection and one day enjoy their company in heaven. Heavenly Father, You are glorified in Your Saints, for their glory is the crowning of Your gifts. You provide an example for us by their lives on earth, You give us their friendship by our communion with them, You grant us strength and protection through their prayer for the Church, and You spur us on to victory over evil and the prize of eternal glory by this great company of witnesses. Grant that we who aspire to take part in their joy may be filled with the Spirit that blessed their lives, so t

ST LUCIAN, MARTYR - 7 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 7th of January Prayer to the Angels and the Saints Heavenly Father, in praising Your Angels and Saints we praise Your glory, for by honouring them we honour You, their Creator. Their splendour shows us Your greatness, which infinitely surpasses that of all creation. In Your loving providence, You saw fit to send Your Angels to watch over us. Grant that we may always be under their protection and one day enjoy their company in heaven. Heavenly Father, You are glorified in Your Saints, for their glory is the crowning of Your gifts. You provide an example for us by their lives on earth, You give us their friendship by our communion with them, You grant us strength and protection through their prayer for the Church, and You spur us on to victory over evil and the prize of eternal glory by this great company of witnesses. Grant that we who aspire to take part in their joy may be filled with the Spirit that blessed their lives, so t