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  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 1st of January WELCOME ! SAINTS EUPHROSYNUS, BISHOP AND MARTYR, AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Saint Euphrosynus, a bishop, Saint Primian (Priamianus, Prianus) and nine unnamed Companions were martyred in Nicomedia. (I. 20)   (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 117) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Euphrosynus, Primian, and Companions 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

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN AUGUST Saints celebrated on the 31st of August SAINT PRIMIAN, MARTYR OF SPOLETO Saint Primian (Primianus) suffered at Spoleto; he was put to death for his Christian faith under the emperors Diocletian and Maximian. According to the murals at the main church in Spoleto, he was torn to pieces with iron claws, and tormented with burning torches. Because the pagans could not sway Primian for him to apostatise, they beheaded him. His relics are kept in the same main church. (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, pp. 978-79) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Primian 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.

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN APRIL   Saints celebrated on the 28th of April SAINT PRIMIANUS, MARTYR OF LESINA Saint Primianus, who was killed for his Christian faith in Lesina in Apulia, was a companion of Saint Alexander . (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 987) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Primianus 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.

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN FEBRUARY   Saints celebrated on the 23rd of February SAINT PRIMIANUS, BISHOP OF ANCONA, MARTYR Saint Primianus, a bishop of Ancona and martyr, was Greek by birth, but of neither the time nor the place of his death are known.  In A.D. 1370 his relics were rediscovered at the church of Saint Francis of Paula, which formerly bore his name. At that time an old lady with a reputation for piety claimed to have received a revelation that the saint had died as a martyr a thousand years earlier, perhaps in the persecution of Diocletian. On May 10, 1609, his holy mortal remains  transferred to a new tomb. (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 978) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Primianus may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Ch...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 1st of January SAINT PRIMIANUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS On January 1, Saint Primianus is listed with several Others in the old Roman Martyrology *. His companions in martyrdom are: Saturninus, Victor, Honoratus, Lucius and Hermes. Not much is known about them other than their names. According to Migne *, Saint Priminius suffered in Nicomedia, and is therefore the same person as Saint Priamianus.  (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 978) *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 Primianus and Companions 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.

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN DECEMBER Saints celebrated on the 29th of December SAINT PRIMIAN, MARTYR Saint Primian was killed for the Christian faith. He suffered in Africa as a companion of the holy martyr Dominic .  (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 979) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Primian 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.