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SAINT PALLACHIUS, BISHOP OF AUXERRE - 6 MAY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MAY Saints celebrated on the 6th of May WELCOME! SAINT PALLACHIUS, BISHOP OF AUXERRE Saint Pallachius, who is commemorated on May 6 and May 8, was a bishop. Nothing else seems to be known about him. The  Bollandists * assume that he is the same person as  Saint Helladius (Elladius), Bishop of Auxerre (II. 97). (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 659) *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 Pallachius 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