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  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER   Saints celebrated on the 2nd of December SAINTS EUSEBIUS, MARCELLUS, HIPPOLYTUS, AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS A page of one of Fortunatus Hueber's Saints' books, "Stammenbuch..." (1693) All the saints mentioned here suffered during the time of the Valerian persecution of Christians, around the year 255. At that time Saint Hippolytus lived as a Christian in a grotto not far from the city of Rome. Saint Hippolytus had a sister named Paulina, who was married to a certain Adrias, to whom she bore a boy Neon and a daughter Mary. Both parents were pagans. The uncle took these children into instruction and education, but did not have them baptised immediately, nor did he send them to their parents. He hoped that they too would come to him one day and he could win them over to Christianity. The priest Eusebius and the deacon Marcellus visited the parents and spoke strongly to their hearts. Adrias and Paulina were attracted to Christianity, but...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER Saints celebrated on the 31st of December WELCOME! MARTYRS OF THE CEMETERY OF PRISCILLA ⬅️ Saint Priscilla Today, we also commemorate Saints Donata, Paulina, Rustica, Nominanda, Serotina, Hilaria, and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "Also, at Rome, on the Salarian road, in the cemetery of Priscilla, the holy martyrs Donata, Paulina, Rustica, Nominanda, Serotina, Hilaria and their companions." PRAYER: Grant to your Church, we beseech you, O Lord, through the intercession of your holy martyrs Donata, Paulina, Rustica, Nominanda, Serotina, Hilaria, and Companions, not to think high-mindedly, but to grow in humility pleasing to you; that, despising what is base, she may with unbounded love diligently do whatever is right. 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 Donata and Companions