Octave of the Dedication of our own Church. A simplex octave.
The holy bishops, Maximilian a martyr, and Valentine a confessor.
At Sidon in Phoenicia, St. Zenobius, priest. Throughout the fury of the last persecution, he encouraged others during their martyrdom, and he himself was found worthy of such a death.
In Lucania, the holy martyrs Hyacinth, Quinctius, Felician, and Lucius.
At Bergamo, St. Eusebia, virgin and martyr.
At Jerusalem, the birthday of Blessed Narcissus, bishop. He was a man praiseworthy for his holiness, patience, and faith. He died in the Lord when one hundred and sixteen years of age.
At Autun, St. John, bishop and confessor.
At Cassiope on the island of Corcyra, St. Donatus, bishop. He is mentioned by Pope St. Gregory.
At Vienne in Gaul, the death of Blessed Theodore, abbot.
V. And elsewhere many other holy martyrs, confessors, and holy virgins.
R. Thanks be to God.
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