Communio Sanctorum

Meander

preach the word of God, where, celebrated for many virtues and prodigies, he happily ended his life. — At Perugia, St. Herculanus, bishop and martyr. — The same day, St. Amaranthus, martyr, who was buried in the city of Albi, after the termination of combats faithfully sustained, but lives in eternal glory. — At Melitine, in Armenia, the martyrdom of the Saints Hieron, Meander, Hesychius, and thirty others, who were crowned in the persecution of Dio- cletian, under the governor Lysias. — At Amphipolis, in Macedonia, the holy martyrs Auctus, Taurio and Thessalonica. — At Ancyra, the passion of the Saints Melasippus, Anthony and Carina, under Julian the Apostate. — At Cologne, St. Engelbertus, bishop, who did not hesitate to suffer martyrdom in defence of ecclesiastical liberties, and for obedience to the Ro- man Church. — At Alexandria, blessed Achillas, a bishop renowned for erudition, f

Martyrological notice

preach the word of God, where, celebrated for many virtues and prodigies, he happily ended his life. — At Perugia, St. Herculanus, bishop and martyr. — The same day, St. Amaranthus, martyr, who was buried in the city of Albi, after the termination of combats faithfully sustained, but lives in eternal glory. — At Melitine, in Armenia, the martyrdom of the Saints Hieron, Meander, Hesychius, and thirty others, who were crowned in the persecution of Dio- cletian, under the governor Lysias. — At Amphipolis, in Macedonia, the holy martyrs Auctus, Taurio and Thessalonica. — At Ancyra, the passion of the Saints Melasippus, Anthony and Carina, under Julian the Apostate. — At Cologne, St. Engelbertus, bishop, who did not hesitate to suffer martyrdom in defence of ecclesiastical liberties, and for obedience to the Ro- man Church. — At Alexandria, blessed Achillas, a bishop renowned for erudition, faith and purity of life. — In Friesland, the decease of St. Willibrord, bishop of Utrecht, who was consecrated bishop by the blessed pope Sergius, and preached the Gospel in Friesland and Denmark. — At Metz, St. Eufus, bish- op and confessor. — At Strasburg, St. Florentius, bishop.

Historical martyrology witness · The Roman Martyrology (English, 1916)

preach the word of God, where, celebrated for many virtues and prodigies, he happily ended his life. — At Perugia, St. Herculanus, bishop and martyr. — The same day, St. Amaranthus, martyr, who was buried in the city of Albi, after the termination of combats faithfully sustained, but lives in eternal glory. — At Melitine, in Armenia, the martyrdom of the Saints Hieron, Meander, Hesychius, and thirty others, who were crowned in the persecution of Dio- cletian, under the governor Lysias. — At Amphipolis, in Macedonia, the holy martyrs Auctus, Taurio and Thessalonica. — At Ancyra, the passion of the Saints Melasippus, Anthony and Carina, under Julian the Apostate. — At Cologne, St. Engelbertus, bishop, who did not hesitate to suffer martyrdom in defence of ecclesiastical liberties, and for obedience to the Ro- man Church. — At Alexandria, blessed Achillas, a bishop renowned for erudition, faith and purity of life. — In Friesland, the decease of St. Willibrord, bishop of Utrecht, who was consecrated bishop by the blessed pope Sergius, and preached the Gospel in Friesland and Denmark. — At Metz, St. Eufus, bish- op and confessor. — At Strasburg, St. Florentius, bishop.

The Roman Martyrology (English, 1916) · Language: English