SAINT FEAST DAY FOR EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JANUARY Saints celebrated on the 24th of January SAINT URBAN, MARTYR Around A.D. 200, during the reign of the Emperor Decius, Saint Urban (Urbanus), a disciple of the holy Bishop Babylas of Antioch, was killed for the Christian faith. His saintly teacher and two boys, Prilidianus and Epolon, suffered with him. (II. 569) (Information from  Stadler 's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints,  Volume  5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 607) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Urban 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 OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 31st of October SAINTS AMPLIATUS, URBAN, AND NARCISSUS, MARTYRS ⬅️ Saint Urban of Rome, Martyr  These Saints are the disciples of Saint Paul mentioned by him in his Epistle to the Romans (16:8, 9, 11). Some ancient authors place them among the seventy-two disciples chosen as preachers of the Gospel by Our Lord (Luke 10:19).  Tradition has it that they subsequently attached themselves to the Apostle Saint Andrew, and ultimately were put to death at the instigation of the Jews. They are also reported to have been Bishops in Greece and the Balkan countries. The Greek Church claimed to possess their relics at Constantinople. (From The Book of Saints, 1921, by the Monks of Ramsgate) PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saints Ampliatus, Urban. and Narcissus may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in ...

  ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER Saints celebrated on the 31st of October ST URBAN OF ROME, MARTYR Saint Urban (Urbanus) of Rome is called by the apostle St Paul "a helper of Christ." According to tradition, Urban died as a martyr after having been caught up in a mob. With him, SS. Ampliatus and Narcissus are frequently mentioned - perhaps merely because they happen to be venerated on the same day. The Greeks designate Urban as a bishop at Macedonia, and give him three martyrs as companions. (Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 5, Augsburg, 1882) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Urban 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.