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ST SCIRBALD, DEACON AND MARTYR - 5 JUNE

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JUNE   Saints celebrated on the 5th of June   WELCOME! SAINT SCIRBALD, DEACON AND MARTYR Saint Scirbald (Scirbaldus) , commemorated on June 5, was a deacon martyred along with St Boniface, Apostle of the Germans. (I. 452) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 225) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Scirbald 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