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  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER Saints celebrated on the 15th of December WELCOME! SAINT MAXIMINUS, ABBOT Saint Maximinus (commemorated on December 15, May 27 and July 25) is usually called Saint Mesmin in France. He was second abbot of the Micy monastery (Miciacum)  near Orleans, founded in 508 by King Clovis, and in this dignity succeeded his uncle, Saint Euspicius, in 510.  Thanks to the success of the students he trained Maximinus achieved such fame that the monastery was later named after him. Among his most outstanding pupils was his brother Saint Lisardus, also Saint Avitus, Leonard, Urbin, Carileph, Theodomir, Laudomar and others.  Maximinus died on December 15, 520; the  Roman Martyrology lists him on this day. His mortal remains, near which many miracles occurred (gesta Epp. Vird. bei Pertz, mon. Germ. hist, script. IV. 41), were initially buried in the cave from which he had driven out a monstrous and terrible dragon.  Later, after sever...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER Saints celebrated on the 15th of December WELCOME! SAINT MAXIMINUS, CONFESSOR Today, we also commemorate Saint Maximinus , confessor. The Roman Martyrology states:  "In the diocese of Orleans, Saint Maximinus, confessor." PRAYER: O God, who gladden us each year by the feast of blessed Maximinus, your confessor, graciously grant that, as we rejoice in his merits, we may be inspired by his example. 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. ➡️ Detailed information about Saint Maximinus