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SAINT STRATON, MARTYR OF HERACLEA - 8 JULY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 8th of July WELCOME! SAINT STRATON, MARTYR OF HERACLEA Saint Straton, a martyr of Heraclea, was a companion of  Saint John  (Joannes)  (II. 579). (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Straton 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

SAINT STRATON, MARTYR - 9 SEPTEMBER

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER Saints celebrated on the 9th of September SAINT STRATON, MARTYR Today, we also commemorate Saint Straton. The Roman Martyrology states:  "The same day, Saint Straton, who ended his martyrdom for Christ by being tied to two trees and torn to pieces." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Straton 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.

SAINT STRATON AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 17 AUGUST

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN AUGUST Saints celebrated on the 17th of August SAINT STRATON AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS Today, we also commemorate Saint Straton and Companions. The Roman Martyrology states:  "At Nicomedia, the holy martyrs Straton, Philip and Eutychian, who were condemned to the beasts, but being uninjured by them, ended their martyrdom by fire." PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Straton, Philip and Eutychian 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.