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SAINT TATIANA, MARTYR OF ROME - 2 JUNE

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JUNE Saints celebrated on the 2nd of June WELCOME! SAINT TATIANA, MARTYR OF ROME Saint Tatiana, a martyr at Rome, was a companion of  Saint Marius .  (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 626) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Tatiana 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 MAMMAS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS - 17 JULY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JULY Saints celebrated on the 17th of July WELCOME! SAINT MAMMAS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS A page of one of Fortunatus Hueber's Saints' books, "Stammenbuch..." (1693) Next to nothing has been handed down to us regarding these holy men and women. They are mentioned in the older Roman Martyrology of  Saint Jerome *. Saints Mammas, Emasia, Nazarius, Maximus, Paul, Tatiana, Nesia, Siriana and Eutatus were killed for steadfastly confessing the faith. Perhaps Justinus and Nonnus are also part of this group of martyrs. (IV. 222). (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 71) *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 Saints Mammas, Emasia, Nazarius, Maximus, Paul, Tatiana, Nesia, Siriana, Eutatus, Justinus and Nonnus may increase our devotion and ...

ST TATIANA, MARTYR - 12 JANUARY

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 12th of January WELCOME! SAINT TATIANA, MARTYR   Saint Tatiana (commemorated on January 12), a martyr in Rome under the emperor Alexander Severus, is reckoned by the Bollandists to be identical with St Martina . IS THIS SAINTLY MARTYR ALSO KNOWN AS "MARTINA"? The reasons for this make sense. Firstly, both "Acts" have the same wording, and secondly, the name changes in the martyrologies, so that where Tatiana appears, Martina is not listed, and vice versa. Nothing is mentioned about this in Baronius (notae) .  Source: Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints THE ENTRY IN THE ROMAN MARTYROLOGY This is the entry about this holy martyr from the Roman Martyrology: "At Rome, in the time of the emperor Alexander, Saint Tatiana, martyr, who was torn with iron hooks and combs, thrown to the beasts and cast into the fire, but, having received no injury, was beheaded, and thus went to Heaven." PRAYER: G...