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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At Naples, in Campania, the birthday of St. Andrew Avellini, Clerk Regular, very celebrated for his sanctity, and his zeal in procuring the salvation of souls. Being renowned for miracles, he was inscribed on the catalogue of saints by Clement XI. — The birthday of the holy martyrs Tryphon and Kespicius, and the virgin Nympha. — In the diocese of Agde, the holy martyrs Tiberius, Modestus, and Florentia, who, after being subjected to various torments, consummated their martyrdom in the time of Diocletian. — At Antioch, the Saints Demetrius, bishop, Anian, deacon, Eustosius, and twenty other martyrs. — At Ravenna, St. Probus, a bishop, renowned for miracles. — At Orleans, St. Monitor, bishop and confessor. In England, St. Justus, bishop, who was sent by pope Gregory with Augustine, Mellitus, and others to preach the Gospel in that country. There he went to his repose in the Lord, celebrated for sanctity. — At Melun, St. Leo, confessor. — At Iconium, in Lycaonia, the holy women Tryphenna and Tryphosa, who profited by the preaching of blessed Paul and the example of Thecla to make great progress in Christian perfection. — In the island of Paros, St. Theoctistes, virgin.
Source: The Roman Martyrology, Baltimore, 1916, John Murphy Company; local raw text lines 11785-11816.