ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN NOVEMBER Saints celebrated on the 28th of November SAINT VALERIAN, BISHOP AND CONFESSOR Saint Valerian (Valerianus) was a bishop and confessor in Africa, who died in exile. In the Elenchus *, however, he is called a martyr. This saint is the bishop in Africa connected to St Quodvultdeus. (Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 5, Augsburg, 1882) *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 Valerian 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.