
Roman Martyrology,
Complete, in English
Roman Martyrology,
Complete, January
Semen est sanguis Christianorum
(The blood of Christians is the seed of the Church) Tertullian, Apologeticum,
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(The Notation P2V preceding
a name indicates that the Saint or Martyr was added after 1900 and
prior to 1962 and the purging of Saints by Pope Paul VI following
the Second Vatican Council)
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January 1st
This Day, the First Day of January
The Circumcision of our Lord Jesus Christ,
and the Octave of His Nativity.
At Rome, St. Almachius, martyr, who, by
the command of Alipius, governor of the city, was killed by the
gladiators for saying, "Today is the Octave of our Lord's birth; put
an end to the worship of idols, and abstain from unclean
sacrifices."
In the same city, on the Appian way, the crowning with martyrdom of
thirty holy soldiers, under the emperor
Diocletian.
Also at Rome, under the emperor Alexander, St.
Martina, virgin, who endured various kinds of torments, and
being beheaded, received the palm of martyrdom. Her feast is kept on
the 30th of this month.
At Spoleto, in the time of the emperor Antoninus,
St. Concordius, priest and martyr, who
was beaten with clubs, and then put to the torture. After a long
confinement in prison, where he was visited by an angel, he lost his
life by the sword.
The same day, St. Magnus, martyr.
At Caesarea, in Cappadocia, the demise of St.
Basil, bishop, whose festival is kept on the 14th of June,
the date of his consecration as bishop.
In Africa, St. Fulgentius, bishop of
Buspoe, who suffered much from the Arians during the persecution of
the Vandals, for holding the Catholic faith and teaching its
excellent doctrine. After being banished to Sardinia, he was
permitted to return to his diocese, where he ended his life by a
holy death, leaving a reputation for sanctity and eloquence.
At Chieti, in Abruzzo, the birthday* of St.
Justin, bishop of that city, illustrious for holiness of life
and miracles.
In the diocese of Lyons, in the monastery of St. Claude,
St. Eugendus,
abbot, whose life was eminent for virtues and miracles.
At Souvigny, St. Odilo, abbot of Cluny,
who was the first to prescribe that the commemoration of all the
faithful departed should be made in his monasteries the day after
the feast of All Saints. This practice was afterwards received and
approved by the universal Church.
In Tuscany, on Mount Senario blessed
Bonfilius, confessor, one of the seven founders of the Order
of the Servites of the blessed Virgin Mary, who, herself, suddenly
called her devout servant to Heaven.
At Alexandria, the departure from this world of
St. Euphrosyna, virgin, who was
renowned in her monastery for the virtue of abstinence, and the gift
of miracles.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs,
confessors, and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs,
pray for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the
Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
N. B. The reading of the Martyrology is always terminated in this
manner.
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January 2nd
This Day, the Second Day of January
The Octave of St. Stephen, the first martyr.
At Rome, the commemoration of many holy martyrs,
who, despising the edict of the emperor Diocletian, which ordered that
the sacred books should be delivered up, preferred to surrender themselves
to the executioners rather than to give holy things to dogs.
At Antioch, the passion of blessed Isidore, bishop.
At Tomis, in Pontus, in the time of the emperor Licinius,
three holy brothers, Argeus, Narcissus, and the
young man Marcellinus. This last, being enrolled among the new
soldiers, and refusing to serve, was beaten almost to death, and for
a long time kept in prison. Being finally cast into the sea, he finished
his martyrdom; but his brothers were beheaded.
At Milan, St. Martinian, bishop.
In Nitria, in Egypt, blessed Isidore, bishop and
confessor.
The same day, St. Siridion, bishop.
In Thebais, St. Macarius of Alexandria, abbot.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 3rd
This Day, the Third Day of January
The Octave of St. John, Apostle and Evangelist.
At Rome, on the Appian way, the birthday of Pope
St. Anterus, who suffered under Julius
Maximinus, and was buried in the cemetery of Callistus.
The same day, St. Peter, who was crucified
at Aulane.
In Hellespont, the holy martyrs Cyrinus, Primus,
and Theogenes.
At Caesarea, in Cappadocia, St. Gordius, centurion,
in whose praise is extant a celebrated discourse, delivered by St. Basil
the Great on the day of his festival.
In Cilicia, the holy martyrs Zozimus, and
the notary Athanasius.
Also, the Saints Theopemptus and Theonas,
who suffered a glorious martyrdom in the persecution of Diocletian.
At Padua, St. Daniel, martyr.
At Vienne, in France, St. Florentius, bishop,
who was sent into exile and consummated his martyrdom, in the time of
the emperor Gallienus.
At Paris, St. Genevieve, virgin, who was
consecrated to God by St. Germanus, bishop of Auxerre, and became famous
for her admirable virtues and miracles.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 4th
This Day, the Fourth Day of January
The Octave of the Holy Innocents.
In Crete, the birthday of St. Titus, who
was consecrated bishop of that island by the Apostle St. Paul. After
having faithfully performed the duty of preaching the Gospel, he reached
the end of his blessed life, and was buried in the Church of which he
had been made a worthy minister by the holy Apostle.
At Rome, in the reign of the impious Julian, the holy martyrs
Priscus, priest, Priscillian, cleric, and Benedicta, a religious woman,
who ended their martyrdom by the sword.
Also, at Rome, under the same emperor, blessed
Dafrosa, wife of the martyr St. Flavian. After her husband had
been killed, she was first banished, and then beheaded.
At Bologna, the Saints Hermes, Aggoeus, and Caius,
martyrs, who suffered under the emperor Maximian.
At Adrumetum, in Africa, in the persecution of Severus, the commemoration
of St. Mavilus, martyr, who, being condemned
by the most cruel president Scapula to be devoured by wild beasts, received
the crown of martyrdom.
Also, in Africa, the most renowned martyrs Aquilinus,
Geminus, Eugenius, Marcian, Quinctus, Theodotus, and
Tryphon.
At Langres, St. Gregory, a bishop
renowned for miracles.
At Rheims, in France, St. Rigobertus, bishop
and confessor.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 5th
This Day, the Fifth Day of January
The vigil of the Epiphany of our Lord.
At Rome, in the time of Antoninus Pius, St. Telesphorus,
Pope, who, after many sufferings for the confession of Christ,
underwent a glorious martyrdom.
In Egypt, during the persecution of Diocletian, the commemoration of
many holy martyrs, who were put to death
in Thebais by various kinds of torments.
At Antioch, St. Simeon, monk, who lived
many years, standing on a pillar, and was, for that reason, called Stylites.
His whole life was an unbroken series of wonders.
In England, St. Edward, king, illustrious
by the virtue of chastity and the gift of miracles. His feast, by order
of Pope Innocent XI., is celebrated on the 13th of October, when his
sacred body was translated.
At Alexandria, St. Syncletica, whose noble
deeds have been recorded by St. Athanasius.
At Rome, the holy virgin Emiliana, aunt
of Pope St. Gregory. Being called to God by her sister Tharsilla, who
had preceded her, she departed for Heaven on this day.
The same day, St. Apollinaris, virgin.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 6th
This Day, the Sixth Day of January
The Epiphany of Our Lord.
In the diocese of Rheims, the martyrdom of St.
Macra, virgin, who, in the persecution of Diocletian, was cast
into the fire by order of the governor Rictiovarus. As she remained
uninjured, she had her breasts cut off, was imprisoned in a foul dungeon,
rolled upon broken earthenware and burning coals, and finally she gave
up her soul while engaged in prayer.
In Africa, the commemoration of many holy martyrs,
who were burned at the stake in the persecution of Severus.
At Rennes, in France, St. Melanius,
bishop and confessor, who, after a life
remarkable for virtues innumerable, with his thoughts constantly fixed
on Heaven, gloriously departed from this world.
At Florence, St. Andrew Corsini,
a Florentine Carmelite and bishop
of Fiesoli. Being celebrated for miracles, he was ranked among the Saints
by Urban VIII. His festival is kept on the 4th of February.
At Geris, in Egypt, St. Nilammon, anchoret,
who, whilst he was carried to a bishopric against his will, gave up
his soul to God in prayer.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 7th
This Day, the Seventh Day of January
The bringing back of the Child Jesus from Egypt.
The same day, the birthday of blessed Lucian,
a priest of the church of Antioch and martyr, who was distinguished
for his learning and eloquence. He suffered at Nicomedia for the confession
of Christ, in the persecution of Galerius Maximian, and was buried at
Helenopolis, in Bithynia. His praises have been proclaimed by St. John
Chrysostom.
At Antioch, St. Clerus, deacon, who, for
having professed faith in Christ, was seven times tortured, a long while
kept in prison, and at length ended his martyrdom by decapitation.
In the city of Heraclea, the holy martyrs Felix
and Januarius.
The same day, St. Julian, martyr.
In Denmark, St. Canute, king and martyr.
His feast is celebrated on the 19th of this month.
At Pavia, St. Crispin, bishop and confessor.
In Dacia, St. Nicetas, bishop, who made
fierce and barbarous nations humane and meek by preaching the Gospel
to them.
In Egypt, St. Theodore, a saintly monk,
who flourished in the time of Constantine the Great. He is mentioned
by St. Athanasius, in his Life of St. Anthony.
At Barcelona, St. Raymond of Pennafort,
of the Order of Preachers, celebrated for sanctity and learning. His
festival is kept on the 23d of this month.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 8th
This Day, the Eighth Day of January
At Beauvais, in France, the holy martyrs Lucian,
priest, Maximian and Julian. The last two were killed with the
sword by the persecutors ; but blessed Lucian,
who had come to France with St. Denis, not fearing, after the slaughter
of his companions, to confess the name of Christ openly, received the
same sentence of death.
Also, St. Eugenian, martyr.
In Lybia, the holy martyrs Theophilus, deacon,
and Helladius, who, after being lacerated and cut with sharp
pieces of earthenware, were cast into the fire, and rendered their souls
to God.
At Venice, the demise of blessed Lawrence Justinian,
confessor, first patriarch of that city. Eminent for learning,
and abundantly filled with the Heavenly gifts of divine wisdom, he was
ranked among the Saints by Alexander VIII. He is again mentioned on
the 5th of September.
At Hierapolis, in Asia, St. Apollinaris, bishop,
who was conspicuous for sanctity and learning, under Marcus Antoninus
Verus.
At Naples, in Campania, the birthday of the bishop
St. Severin, brother to the blessed martyr Victorinus who, after
working many miracles, went to rest, replenished with virtues and merits.
At Pavia, St. Maximus, bishop and confessor.
At Metz, St. Patiens, bishop.
The same day, among the inhabitants of Noricum (now Austria),
the abbot St. Severin, who preached the
Gospel in that country, and is called its Apostle. By divine power his
body was carried to Lucullanum, near Naples, and thence transferred
to the monastery of St. Severin.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 9th
This Day, the Ninth Day of January
At Antioch, in the reign of Diocletian and Maximian, the birthday of
the Saints Julian, martyr, and Basilissa, his
virgin wife. Having lived in a state of virginity with her husband,
she reached the end of her days in peace. But after the death by fire
of a multitude of priests and ministers of the
Church of Christ, who had taken refuge in his house from the
severity of the persecution, Julian was ordered by the president Marcian
to be tormented in many ways and executed. With him suffered
Anthony, a priest, and Anastasius, whom Julian
raised from the dead, and made partaker of the grace of Christ;
also, Celsus, a boy, with his mother Marcionilla,
seven brothers, and many others.
In Mauritania Caesariensis (now Algeria), St.
Marciana, virgin, who consummated her martyrdom by being condemned
to the beasts.
At Smyrna, the holy martyrs Vitalis, Revocatus,
and Fortunatus.
In Africa, the holy martyrs Epictetus, Jucundus,
Secundus, Vitalis, Felix, and seven others.
At Sebaste, in Armenia, St. Peter, bishop,
brother of St. Basil the Great.
At Ancona, St. Marcellinus, bishop, who,
according to St. Gregory, miraculously delivered that city from destruction
by fire.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 10th
This Day, the Tenth Day of January
In Cyprus, blessed Nicanor, one of the
first seven deacons, a man of admirable faith and virtue, who was most
gloriously crowned.
At Rome, Pope St. Agatho, who terminated
a life remarkable for sanctity and learning by a holy death.
At Bourges, in Aquitaine, St. William, archbishop
and confessor, renowned for miracles and virtues. He was canonized
by Honorius III.
At Milan, St. John the Good, bishop and confessor.
In Thebais, the birthday of St. Paul,
the first hermit, who lived alone in the
desert from the sixteenth to the one hundred and thirteenth year of
his age. His soul was seen by St. Anthony carried by angels among the
choirs of Apostles and prophets. His feast is celebrated on the 15th
of this month.
At Constantinople, St. Marcian, priest.
In the monastery of Cusani, the birthday of
St. Peter Urseolus (Orsini), confessor, previously Doge of Venice,
and afterwards monk of the Order of St. Benedict, renowned for piety
and miracles. His festival is kept on the 14th of this month.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 11th
This Day, the Eleventh Day of January
At Rome, the birthday of St. Hyginus, Pope,
who suffered a glorious martyrdom in the persecution of Antoninus.
In Africa, blessed Salvius, martyr, on
whose birthday St. Augustine preached to the people of Carthage.
At Alexandria, the holy martyrs Peter, Severus,
and Leucius.
At Fermo, in the Marches, St. Alexander, bishop
and martyr.
At Amiens, St. Salvius, bishop and martyr.
At Brindisi, St. Leucius, bishop and confessor.
In Cappadocia, in a village called Magariassum,
St. Theodosius, abbot, who, after great
sufferings for the Catholic faith, finally rested in peace.
In Thebais, St. Palaemon, abbot, who was
the teacher of St. Pachomius.
At Suppentonia, near Mount Soractes, the holy
monk Anastasius, and his companions, who were called by a voice
from Heaven to enter the kingdom of God.
At Pavia, St. Honorata, virgin.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 12th
This Day, the Twelfth Day of January
At Rome, in the time of the emperor Alexander,
St. 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.
In Achaia, St. Satyrus, martyr. As he passed
before an idol, and breathed upon it, making the sign of the cross on
his forehead, the idol immediately fell to the ground; for this reason
he was beheaded.
The same day, St. Arcadius, martyr, illustrious
by his noble birth and miracles.
In Africa, the holy martyrs Zoticus, Rogatus,
Modestus, Castulus, and forty soldiers gloriously crowned.
At Constantinople, the Saints Tygrius, priest,
and Eutropius, lector, who suffered in
the time of the emperor Arcadius.
At Tivoli, St. Zoticus, martyr.
At Ephesus, under Constantine Copronymus, the
passion of forty-two holy monks, who endured martyrdom after
being most cruelly tortured for the defense of sacred images.
At Ravenna, St. John, bishop and confessor.
At Verona, St. Probus, bishop.
In England, St. Benedict, abbot and confessor.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 13th
This Day, the Thirteenth Day of January
The Octave of the Epiphany of Our Lord.
At Rome, on the Lavican road, the crowning of
forty holy soldiers, a reward they merited by confessing the
true faith, under the emperor Gallienus.
In Sardinia, St. Potitus, martyr, who,
having suffered much under the emperor Antoninus and the governor Gelasius,
was at last put to death by the sword.
At Singidonum (now Belgrade), in Upper Moesia, of the
holy martyrs Hermylus and Stratonicus,
who were severely tormented and drowned in the river Danube, under the
emperor Licinius.
At Cordova, the holy martyrs Gumesindus, priest,
and Servideus, monk.
At Poitiers, in France, the birthday of St. Hilary,
bishop and confessor of the Catholic faith, which he courageously
defended, and for which he was banished four years to Phrygia, where,
among other miracles, he raised a man from the dead. Pius IX. declared
him Doctor of the Church. His festival is celebrated on the 14th of
this month.
At Caesarea, in Cappadocia, St. Leontius, a bishop,
who strongly opposed the Gentiles, under Licinius, and the Arians, under
Constantine.
At Treves, St. Agritius, bishop.
In the monastery of Verzy, St. Viventius, confessor.
At Amasea, in Pontus, St. Glaphyra, virgin.
At Milan, in the monastery of St. Martha, blessed
Veronica of Binasco, virgin of the Order of St. Augustine.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 14th
This Day, the Fourteenth Day of January
St. Hilary, bishop of Poitiers and confessor, who entered Heaven
on the thirteenth day of this month.
At Nola, in Campania, the birthday of St. Felix,
priest, who (as is related by bishop St. Paulinus), after being
subjected to torments by the persecutors, was cast into prison and extended,
bound hand and foot, on (snail) shells and broken earthenware. In the
night, however, his bonds were loosened and he was delivered by an angel.
The persecution over, he brought many to the faith of Christ by his
exemplary life and teaching, and, renowned for miracles, rested in peace.
In Judaea, St. Malachy, prophet.
On Mount Sinai, thirty-eight holy monks, killed
by the Saracens for the faith of Christ.
In Egypt, in the district of Raithy, forty-three
holy monks, who were put to death by the Blemmians, for the Christian
religion.
At Milan, St. Datius, bishop and confessor,
mentioned by Pope St. Gregory.
In Africa, St. Euphrasius, bishop.
In Syria, in the time of the emperor Valens, St.
Julian Sabas, the Elder, who miraculously restored at Antioch
the Catholic faith, which was almost destroyed in that city.
At Neocaesarea, in Pontus, St. Macrina,
disciple of St. Gregory Thaumaturgus, and grandmother of St. Basil,
whom she brought up in the Christian faith.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 15th
This Day, the Fifteenth Day of January
St. Paul, the first hermit, who was carried
to the home of the blessed on the tenth of this month.
In the diocese of Angers, St. Maur, abbot and
disciple of St. Benedict. He made great progress with so able
a master, for while he was still under the Saint's instruction he miraculously
walked upon the water a prodigy unheard of since the days of St. Peter.
Sent later to France by St. Benedict, he built a famous monastery, which
he governed for forty years, and after performing striking miracles,
he rested in peace.
In Judaea, the holy prophets Habacuc and Michaeas,
whose bodies were found by divine revelation in the days of Theodosius
the Elder.
At Anagni, St. Secundina, virgin and martyr,
who suffered under the emperor Decius.
At Cagliari, in Sardinia, St. Ephisius, martyr,
who, in the persecution of Diocletian and under the judge Flavian, having,
by the assistance of God, overcome many torments, was beheaded and ascended
to Heaven.
At Nola, in Campania, St. Maximus, bishop.
At Clermont,in Auvergne, St. Bonitus, bishop and
confessor.
In Egypt, St. Macarius, abbot, disciple
of St. Anthony, very celebrated for his life and miracles.
Also, blessed Isidore, renowned for
holiness of life, faith and miracles.
At Rome, St. John Calybita. For some time
living unknown to his parents in a corner of their house, and later
in a hut on an island in the Tiber, he was recognized by them only at
his death. Being renowned for miracles, he was buried where he had died,
and a church was subsequently erected in his honor in the same place.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres, oráte pro nobis.
("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum,
the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 16th
This Day, the Sixteenth Day of January
At Rome, on the Salarian way, the birthday of the
Pope St. Marcellus, a martyr, for the confession
of the Catholic faith. By command of the tyrant Mexentius he was first
beaten with clubs, then sent to take care of animals, with a guard to
watch him. In this servile office, dressed in haircloth, he departed
this life.
At Morocco, in Africa, the martyrdom of the holy
martyrs of the Order of Friars Minor, Berard, Peter, Accursius, Adjutus,
and Otto.
At Aries, St. Honoratus, bishop and confessor,
whose life was renowned for learning and miracles.
At Oderzo, St. Titian, bishop and confessor.
At Khinocolura, in Egypt, in the reign of the emperor Valens,
the holy bishop Melas, who rested in peace
after suffering exile and other painful trials for the Catholic faith.
At Fundi, in Campania, St. Honoratus, abbot,
mentioned by Pope St. Gregory.
In the monastery of Peronne, St. Fursey, confessor.
At Home, St. Priscilla, who devoted herself
and her goods to the service of the martyrs.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 17th
This Day, the Seventeenth Day of January
In Thebais, St. Anthony, abbot and spiritual
guide of many monks. He was most celebrated for his life and miracles,
of which St. Athanasius has written a detailed account. His sacred body
was found by divine revelation, during the reign of the emperor Justinian,
and brought to Alexandria, where it was buried in the church of St.
John the Baptist.
At Langres, in the time of Marcus Aurelius, the
saints Speusippus, Eleusippus, and Meleusippus,
born at one birth, who were crowned with martyrdom, together with their
grandmother Leonilla.
At Rome, the finding of the holy martyrs Diodorus,
priest, Marian, deacon, and their companions. Whilst they were
commemorating the birthdays of the martyrs in a sand-pit, the entrance
was closed by the persecutors, and the vault over them broken down,
and they thus obtained the palm of martyrdom in the reign of Pope St.
Stephen.
At Bourges, the demise of St. Sulpicius, surnamed
Pius, whose life and precious death are adorned with glorious
miracles.
At Rome, in the monastery of St. Andrew, the blessed
monks Anthony, Merulus, and John, of whom Pope St. Gregory speaks
in his writings.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 18th
This Day, the Eighteenth Day of January
The Chair of the Apostle St. Peter. This
festival was instituted to commemorate the establishment of the Holy
See at Rome.
In the same place, under the emperor Claudius, the passion of
St. Prisca, virgin and martyr, who, after
undergoing many torments, was crowned with martyrdom.
In Pontus, the birthday of the holy martyrs Moseus
and Ammonius, soldiers, who were first condemned to work in the
metal mines, and then cast into the fire.
In the same country, St. Athenogenes, an aged
divine, who, on the point of enduring martyrdom by fire, joyfully
sang a hymn, which he left in writing to his disciples.
At Tours, in France, St. Volusian, bishop,
who was made captive by the Goths, and in exile gave up his soul to
God.
In the same place, St. Leobardus, anchoret,
a man of wonderful abstinence and humility.
In Brittany, St. Deicola, abbot, disciple
of St. Columban.
At Como, St. Liberata, virgin.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 19th
This Day, the Nineteenth Day of January
At Rome, on the Cornelian road, the holy martyrs
Marius and his wife Martha, with their sons Audifax and Abachum,
noble Persians, who came to Rome, through devotion, in the time of the
Emperor Claudius. After they had been beaten with rods, tortured on
the rack and with fire, lacerated with iron hooks, and had endured the
cutting off of their hands, Martha was put to death in the place called
Nympha, The others were beheaded and cast into the flames.
Also, St. Canute, king and martyr, whose
birthday is the 7th of this month.
At Smyrna, under Marcus Antoninus and Lucius Aurelius, the birthday
of blessed Germanicus, martyr, who, in
the bloom of youth, being strengthened by the grace of God, and freed
from all fear, provoked the beast which, by order of the judge, was
to devour him. Being ground by its teeth, he deserved to be incorporated
into the true Bread of Life, Christ Jesus, for whom he died.
In Africa, the holy martyrs Paul, Gerontius, Januarius,
Saturninus, Successus, Julius, Catus, Pia, and Germana.
At Spoleto, in the days of the emperor Antoninus,
the passion of St. Pontian, martyr, who
was barbarously scourged for Christ by the command of the judge Fabian,
and then compelled to walk barefoot on burning coals. As he was uninjured
by the fire, he was put on the rack, was torn with iron hooks, and then
thrown into a dungeon, where he was comforted by the visit of an angel.
He was afterwards exposed to the lions, had melted lead poured over
him and finally died by the sword.
At Lodi, St. Bassian, bishop and confessor,
who, in conjunction with St. Ambrose, courageously combated the heretics.
At Worcester, in England, St. Wulstan, bishop
and confessor, conspicuous for merits and miracles. He was ranked
among the Saints by Innocent III.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 20th
This Day, the Twentieth Day of January
At Rome, the birthday of St. Fabian, Pope,
who suffered martyrdom in the time of Decius, and was buried in the
cemetery of Callistus.
In the same place, in the catacombs, the
martyr St. Sebastian. He was commander of the first cohort,
under the emperor Diocletian, but for professing Christianity he was
bound to a tree in the centre of a vast field, shot with arrows by the
soldiers, and beaten with clubs until he expired.
At Kicaea, in Bithynia, St. Neophytus, martyr,
who, in the fifteenth year of his age, was scourged, cast into a furnace,
and exposed to wild beasts; as he remained uninjured, and constantly
confessed the faith of Christ, he was at last killed with the sword.
At Cesena, St. Maurus, bishop, renowned
for virtues and miracles.
In Palestine, in the time of the emperor Marcian, the birthday of
St. Euthymius, abbot, who adorned the Church
by his zeal for Catholic discipline, and the gift of miracles.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 21st
This Day, the Twenty-First Day of January
At Rome, the passion of St. Agnes, virgin,
who under Symphronius, governor of the city, was thrown into the fire,
but as it was extinguished by her prayers, she was struck with the sword.
Of her, St. Jerome writes: "Agnes is praised in the writings and by
the tongues of all nations, especially in the churches. She overcame
the weakness of her age, conquered the cruelty of the tyrant, and consecrated
her chastity by martyrdom."
At Athens, the birthday of St. Publius, bishop,
who, as successor of St. Denis the Areopagite, nobly governed the Church
of Athens. No less celebrated for the lustre of his virtues than for
the brilliancy of his learning, he was gloriously crowned for having
borne testimony to Christ.
At Tarragona, in Spain, during the reign of Gallienus,
the holy martyrs Fructuosus, bishop, Augurius
and Eulogius, deacons, who, after being thrown into prison, were
cast into the fire, where their bonds being burnt, they extended their
arms in the form of a cross, and consummated their martyrdom in prayer.
On their anniversary, St. Augustine preached a sermon to his people.
At Troyes, St. Patroclus, martyr, who won
the crown of martyrdom under the emperor Aurelian.
In the monastery of Keichenau, St. Meinrad,
hermit, who was killed by brigands.
At Pavia, St. Epiphanius, bishop and confessor.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 22nd
This Day, the Twenty-Second Day of January
At Valencia, in Spain, while the wicked Dacian was governor,
St. Vincent, deacon and martyr, who, after
suffering imprisonment, hunger, the torture, the disjointing of his
limbs ; after being burned with plates of heated metal and on the gridiron,
and tormented in other ways, took his flight to Heaven, there to receive
the reward of martyrdom. His noble triumph over his sufferings has been
elegantly set forth in verse by Prudentius, and highly eulogized by
St. Augustine and Pope St. Leo.
At Rome, at Aquae Salviae, St. Anastasius, a Persian
monk, who, after suffering much at Caesarea, in Palestine, from
imprisonment, stripes and fetters, had to bear many afflictions from
Chosroes, king of Persia, who caused him to be beheaded. He had sent
before him to martyrdom seventy of his companions,
who were precipitated into rivers. His head was brought to Rome, together
with his venerable likeness, by the sight of which the demons are expelled,
and diseases cured, as is attested by the Acts of the second council
of Nicaea.
At Embrun, in France, the holy martyrs Vincent,
Orontius, and Victor, who were crowned with martyrdom in the
persecution of Diocletian.
At Novara, St. Gaudentius, bishop and confessor.
At Sora, the abbot St. Dominic, renowned
for miracles.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 23rd
This Day, the Twenty-Third Day of January
At Barcelona, St. Raymond of Pennafort.
His birthday is the 7th of January.
At Rome, the holy virgin and martyr Emerentiana.
Being yet only a catechumen, she was stoned to death by the Gentiles,
whilst praying at the tomb of St. Agnes, her foster-sister.
At Philippi, in Macedonia, St. Parmenas, one of
the first seven deacons, who by the grace of God faithfully discharging
the office of preaching committed to him, obtained the glory of martyrdom
in the time of Trajan.
At Caesarea, in Mauritania (Morocco), the holy
martyrs Severian and his wife Aquila, who were consumed by fire.
At Antinous, a city of Egypt, St. Asclas, martyr,
who, after various torments, was thrown into a river and gave up his
precious soul to God.
At Ancyra, in Galatia, St. Clement, bishop.
After having frequently endured torments, he finally completed his martyrdom
under Diocletian.
In the same place, St. Agathangelus, who suffered on the same day, under
the governor Lucius.
At Alexandria, St. John the Almoner, bishop
of that city, most celebrated for his charity towards the poor.
At Toledo, St. Ildefonsus, bishop, who,
on account of his great purity of life, and his defense of the virginity
of the Mother of God against the heretics who impugned it, received
from her a brilliant white vestment, and being renowned for sanctity,
was called to Heaven.
In the Province of Valeria, St. Martyrius, monk,
mentioned by Pope St. Gregory.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 24th
This Day, the Twenty-Fourth Day of January
The birthday of St. Timothy, disciple of
the Apostle St. Paul, who ordained him bishop of Ephesus. After many
combats for Christ, he was stoned for reprehending those who offered
sacrifices to Diana, and shortly after went peacefully to his rest in
the Lord.
At Antioch, in the persecution of Decius, the
bishop St. Babylas, who frequently glorified God by his sufferings
and torments, and ended his holy life in chains, with which he ordered
his body to be buried. Three boys whom he had instructed in the faith
of Christ, Urbanus, Philidian, Epolonius,
are said to have suffered with him.
At Neocaesarea, the holy martyrs Mardonius, Musonius,
Eugenius, and Metellus, who were burned to death, their remains
being thrown into the river.
At Foligno, in the time of Decius, St. Felician,
consecrated bishop of that city by Pope Victor. After many labors,
he was crowned with martyrdom in extreme old age.
Also, the holy martyrs Thyrsus and Projectus.
At Bologna, St. Zamas, the first
bishop of that city, who was consecrated
by Pope St. Denis, and there wonderfully propagated the Christian faith.
Also, blessed Suranus, abbot, who lived
in the time of the Lombards.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 25th
This Day, the Twenty-Fifth Day of January
The conversion of St. Paul the Apostle,
which happened the second year after the Ascension of our Lord.
At Damascus, the birthday of St. Ananias,
who baptized that Apostle. After he had preached the Gospel at Damascus,
Eleutheropolis, and elsewhere, he was scourged under the judge Licinius,
had his flesh torn, and lastly being overwhelmed with stones, ended
his martyrdom.
At Antioch, in the time of Julian the Apostate,
the holy martyrs Juventinus and Maximus,
who were crowned with martyrdom. On their birthday, St. John Chrysostom
preached a sermon to his people.
At Clermont, in Auvergne, the Saints Projectus,
bishop, and Marinus, a man of God, who were murdered by the leading
men of that city.
Also, the holy martyrs Donatus, Sabinus, and Agape.
At Tomis, in Scythia, St. Bretannion, bishop,
who by his great sanctity, and his zeal for the Catholic faith, shone
in the Church, under the Arian emperor Valens, whom he opposed with
fortitude.
At Arras, in France, St. Poppo, abbot,
renowned for miracles.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 26th
This Day, the Twenty-Sixth Day of January
At Smyrna, the birthday of St. Polycarp,
a disciple of the Apostle St. John, who consecrated him bishop of that
city and Primate of all Asia. Afterwards, under Marcus Antoninus and
Lucius Aurelius Commodus, whilst the proconsul was sitting in judgment,
and all the people in the amphitheatre were clamoring against him, he
was condemned to the flames. But as he received no injury from them,
he was transpierced with a sword, and thus received the crown of martyrdom.
With him suffered in the same city twelve others
from Philadelphia.
At Hippo Kegius, in Africa, the holy bishop
Theogenes and thirty-six others, who, despising temporal death,
obtained the crown of eternal life in the persecution of Valerian.
At Bethlehem of Juda, the demise of St. Paula,
widow, mother of St. Eustochium, virgin of Christ, who abandoned her
worldly prospects, though she was descended from a noble line of senators,
distributed her goods to the poor, and retired to the manger of our
Lord, where, adorned with many virtues, and crowned with a long martyrdom,
she departed for the kingdom of Heaven. Her admirable life was written
by St. Jerome.
In the diocese of Paris, the saintly queen
Bathildis, illustrious by her sanctity and glorious miracles.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 27th
This Day, the Twenty-Seventh Day of January
At Constantinople, St. John, bishop, who was surnamed
Chrysostom, on account of his golden flow of eloquence. He greatly
promoted the interests of the Christian religion by his preaching and
exemplary life, and after many toils, closed his life in banishment.
His sacred body was brought to Constantinople on this day, in the reign
of Theodosius the younger; it was afterwards taken to Rome and placed
in the basilica of the Prince of the Apostles. This illustrious preacher
of the Word of God Pius X declared and appointed Heavenly patron of
sacred orators.
At Sora, St. Julian, martyr, who, being
arrested in the persecution of Antoninus, was beheaded, because a pagan
temple had fallen to the ground whilst he was tortured. Thus did he
win the crown of martyrdom.
In Africa, St. Avitus, martyr.
In the same country, the holy martyrs, Datius,
Reatrus, and their companions, who suffered in the persecution
of the Vandals.
Also, the holy martyrs Dativus, Julian, Vincent,
and twenty-seven others.
At Rome, St. Vitalian, Pope.
At Le Mans, the demise of St. Julian, the
first bishop of that city, who was sent thither by St. Peter to preach
the Gospel.
In the monastery of Bobacum, St. Maur, abbot.
At Brixen, St. Angela Merici, virgin, foundress
of the Order of the Nuns of St. Ursula, whose principal aim is to direct
young girls in the ways of the Lord. By an indult of Pius VII her feast
is celebrated on the 31st of May.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 28th
This Day, the Twenty-Eighth Day of January
At Rome, the second feast of St. Agnes.
In the same place, St. Flavian, martyr,
who suffered under Diocletian.
At Apollonia, the holy martyrs Thyrsus, Leucius,
and Callinicus, who were made to undergo various torments in
the time of the emperor Decius. Thyrsus and Callinicus consummated their
martyrdom by being beheaded; Leucius, being called by a Heavenly voice,
yielded his soul to God.
In Thebais, the holy martyrs Leonides and his
companions, who obtained the palm of martyrdom in the time of
Diocletian.
At Alexandria, the commemoration of many holy
martyrs, who, whilst they were at Mass in the church on this
day, were put to death in various manners by the followers of Syrian,
an Arian general.
Also, St. Cyril, bishop of the same
city, a most celebrated defender of the Catholic faith, who rested in
peace with a great reputation for learning and sanctity.
At Saragossa, St. Valerius, bishop.
At Cuenca, in Spain, the birthday of St. Julian,
bishop, who went to his God with the reputation of working miracles,
after bestowing the goods of the Church on the poor, and, like the Apostles,
supporting himself by the work of his hands.
In the monastery of Rheims, the demise of a
holy priest named John, a man of God.
In Palestine, St. James, a hermit, who
hid himself a long time in a sepulchre to do penance for a fault he
had committed, and being celebrated for miracles, departed for Heaven.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 29th
This Day, the Twenty-Ninth Day of January
At Lyons, in France, St. Francis of Sales, bishop
of Geneva, confessor and Doctor of the Church, who is mentioned
on the 28th of December.
At Rome, on the Nomentan road, the birthday of
the holy martyrs Papius and Maurus, soldiers under the emperor
Diocletian. At their first confession of Christ their mouths were bruised
with stones and they were thrown into prison by order of Laodicius,
prefect of the city. Afterwards they were beaten with rods and with
leaded whips until they expired.
At Perugia, in the time of Marcus Aurelius, St.
Constantius, bishop and martyr, who together
with his companions, received the crown of martyrdom for the
defense of the faith.
At Edessa, in Syria, the holy martyrs Sarbelius
and his sister Barbea, who were baptized by the blessed bishop
Barsimseus, and crowned with martyrdom in the persecution of Trajan,
under the governor Lysias.
In the territory of Troyes, St. Sabinian, martyr,
who was beheaded for the faith of Christ by the command of the emperor
Aurelian.
At Milan, St. Aquilinus, priest, who was
crowned with martyrdom by having his throat pierced with a sword by
the Arians.
At Treves, the demise of the blessed bishop Valerius,
disciple of the Apostle St. Peter.
At Bourges, St. Sulpicius Severus, bishop,
distinguished by his virtues and erudition.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 30th
This Day, the Thirtieth Day of January
At Rome, St. Martina, virgin and martyr,
who is commemorated on the first day of this month.
At Antioch, the passion of the blessed priest
Hippolytus, who, for a short time deceived by the Novatian schismatics,
was converted by the grace of Christ and returned to the unity of the
Church, for which and in which he afterwards underwent a glorious martyrdom.
Being asked by the schismatics which was the better side, he repudiated
the doctrine of Novatus, and affirming that the faith ought to be professed
which the Chair of Peter taught, he presented his neck to the executioners.
In Africa, the passion of the holy martyrs
Felician, Philappian, and one hundred and twenty-four others.
At Edessa, in Syria, in the reign of Trajan,
St. Barsimaeus, bishop, who converted many
Gentiles to the faith, sent them before him to be crowned, and followed
them with the palm of martyrdom.
In the same place, St. Barsen, bishop,
renowned for the gift of curing diseases. For the Catholic faith, he
was banished by the Arian emperor Valens into the remotest parts of
that country, and there ended his days.
Also, blessed Alexander, a man of venerable
aspect and advanced age, who was apprehended in the persecution of Decius
and after gloriously and repeatedly confessing the faith, gave up his
soul to God in the midst of torments.
At Jerusalem, the birthday of St. Matthias,
bishop, of whom are related wonders and actions inspired by faith.
After having endured many trials for Christ under Adrian, he passed
away in peace.
At Rome, Pope St. Felix, who labored
much for the Catholic faith.
At Pavia, St. Armentarius, bishop and confessor.
In the monastery of Maubeuge, in Hainaut, St.
Aldegundes, a virgin, who lived in the time of king Dagobert.
At Milan, St. Savina, a most religious
woman, who went to rest in the Lord whilst praying at the tomb of the
holy martyrs Nabor and Felix.
At Viterbo, the holy virgin Hyacintha de Mariscotti,
a nun of the Third Order of St. Francis, distinguished for the virtues
of penance and charity. She was inscribed among the Blessed by Benedict
XIII., and among the Saints by Pius VII.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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January 31st
This Day, the Thirty-First Day of January
At Barcelona, in Spain, St. Peter Nolasco,
confessor, who slept in the Lord on the 25th of December.
At Rome, on the road to Ostia, the holy martyrs
Cyrus and John, who were beheaded after suffering many torments
for the name of Christ.
At Alexandria, in the time of the emperor Decius, the birthday of
St. Metran, martyr, who, because he refused
to utter blasphemous words at the bidding of the Pagans, was scourged
until he was covered with bruises, and pierced through the face and
eyes with sharp-pointed reeds. He was then driven out of the city, overwhelmed
with stones and killed.
In the same place, the holy martyrs Saturninus, Thyrsus and Victor.
In the same city, the holy martyrs Tharsicius,
Zoticus, Cyriacus, and their companions.
At Cyzicum, in Hellespont, St. Triphenes, martyr,
who overcame various torments, but was finally killed by a bull, and
thus merited the palm of martyrdom.
At Modena, St. Geminian, bishop, made illustrious
by his miracles.
In the province of Milan, St. Julius, priest and
confessor, in the reign of the emperor Theodosius.
At Borne, St. Marcella, a widow, whose
meritorious deeds are related by St. Jerome.
In the same place, blessed Louisa Albertonia,
a Roman widow, of the Third Order of St. Francis, distinguished
for her virtues.
The same day, the translation of the evangelist
St. Mark, when his sacred body was brought from the city of Alexandria,
in Egypt, then occupied by barbarians, to Venice, and with the greatest
honors placed in the large church dedicated to his name.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors,
and holy virgins.
Omnes sancti Mártyres,
oráte pro nobis. ("All ye Holy Martyrs, pray
for us", from the Litaniae Sanctorum, the Litany of the Saints)
Response: Thanks be to God.
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