Roman Martyrology

The daily memory of martyrs, confessors, virgins, bishops, doctors, and holy witnesses.

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1916 Baltimore edition

The Roman Martyrology, Baltimore, 1916, published by John Murphy Company.

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March 11

At Carthage, the holy martyrs Hera mus. — At Alexandria, the passion of the Candidas Piperion. and twenty others — At Laothe holy martyrs tained crowns of glory, after onnents. — At Antioeh, the holy martyrs, some of whom by MVrimiaii were laid on net to be burned to death, but to suffer a time; others were subjected to different horrible torments, and won the palm of martyrdom. — Also, the Saints Gorgonras and Firmos. — At Cordova, St. Eulogius, a priest, who deserved to be associated with the martyrs of that city, far the persecution of the Saracens, because in writing of their combats for the faith, he had envied their happiness. — At Sardis, the bishop St. Euthjmins, who was banished by the Iconoclast emperor Michael for the worship of holy images. He consummated his martyrdom dnring the reign of Theophilns. — At Jerusalem, the bishop St. Sophronius. — At Milan, St. Benedict bishop. — In the diocese of Amiens, the abbot St Finnin. — At Carthage, St. Constantine. confessor. — At Babncnm, in Campania, St. Peter, confessor, renowned for miracles.

Source: The Roman Martyrology, Baltimore, 1916, John Murphy Company; local raw text lines 2750-2788.