ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 5th of October WELCOME! SAINT PAPIRIUS, MARTYR OF TRIER Saint Papirius was martyred during the reign of Emperor Diocletian in Trier (Treves). He was a companion of Saint Palmatius (III. 18) . (Information from Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Papirus 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