ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL Saints celebrated on the 1st of April WELCOME! SAINT PARTHENUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS OF ARMENIA (S.S. Parthenus et Soc. M.M.) According to old martyrologies, Saints Parthenus, Quintian (Quintianus), Victor and Secundus suffered martyrdom in Armenia. In some martyrologies an Anastasius is added to this group of martyrs, others include an Irenaeus (I. 9) . (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 we who know how courageously your holy martyrs Parthenus and companions confessed the faith, may experience their goodness as they intercede 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-acad...