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In Athens (Greece), Saint
Martinian, who embraced the eremitical life
near Caesarea in Palestine. († c. 398)
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In Karden (Germany), Saint
Castor from Aquitaine, priest and hermit. (†
4th cent.).
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In Todi (Italy), Saint Benignus,
priest and martyr. († 4th cent.)
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In Lyon (France), Saint Stephen,
bishop. († c. 515)
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In Rieti (Italy), the commemoration of
Saint Stephen, abbot, a
man of marvelous patience as Pope Saint Gregory the
Great attests. († 6th cent.)
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* In Osnabrück (Germany), Saint
Gosbert, bishop of the Swabians, who, having
been exiled by unbelievers, assumed the government
of the see of Osnabrück. († 874)
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* In Carcassonne (France),
Saint Gimer, bishop. († c. 931)
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* In Lodève (France), Saint
Fulcran, bishop, distinguished for his mercy
towards the poor and for his zeal for the divine
office. († 1006)
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* In Meaux (France), Saint
Gilbert, bishop. († 1009)
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* Near Ptolemais in Phoenicia (now Akko, Israel),
Blessed Jordan of Saxony,
priest of the Order of Preachers, successor and
imitator of Saint Dominic, who worked tirelessly to
spread the Order and perished in a shipwreck. (†
1237)
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* In Spoleto (Italy), Blessed
Cristina (Agostina) Camozzi, who, after her
husband died, indulged for a time to the
concupiscence of the flesh. At her conversion, she
chose the life of a penitent and became a Secular
Augustinian, distinguished for her life of prayer
and service to the sick and the poor. († 1458)
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* In Padua (Italy), Blessed
Eustochio (Lucrezia) Bellini, virgin and
professed nun of the Order of Saint Benedict. (†
1469)
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In Dongjiaochang, in the province of Sichuan
(China), Saint Paul Liu Hanzou,
diocesan priest and martyr, who was strangled for
being a Christian. († 1818)
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In Thị Nghè (Vietnam),
Saint Paul [Phaolô] Lê Văn Lộc, diocesan priest and
martyr, who was beheaded at the city gate during the
reign of Emperor Tự Đức for confessing Christ. (†
1858)
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* In Huehuetenango (Guatemala),
Blessed James Alfred Miller, professed
religious of the Brothers of the Christian Schools
and martyr. Committed to the education of indigenous
people and the restoration of their dignity, he was
killed out of hatred for the Church and her mission
of justice. († 1982)
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