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SAINT THEOTECNUS, BISHOP OF CAESAREA - 5 MARCH

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN MARCH Saints celebrated on the 5th of March SAINT THEOTECNUS, BISHOP OF CAESAREA Saint Theotecnus was a 3rd century bishop of Caesarea in Palestine. In the life of Saint Marinus he is called Theoknetes . The Bollandists * list him among the Praetermissi . (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 496) *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 Theotecnus 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.