ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN JUNE Saints celebrated on the 5th of June SAINT WACCARUS, RELIGIOUS AND MARTYR Saint Waccarus (Wacarus) was a monk who, in A.D. 755, died as a martyr in Doccum (Dokkum). He was one of the holy Companions of St Boniface . (Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 5, Augsburg, 1882, p. 758) Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations PRAYER: Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Waccarus 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.