THE ROMAN MARTYROLOGY


The Twenty-Ninth Day of October

  1. The holy bishops Maximilian, Martyr, and Valentine, Confessor.
  2. At Sidon in Phoenicia, St. Zenobius, Priest, who in the bitterness of the last persecution exhorted others to martyrdom and was himself also found worthy to suffer.
  3. In Lucania, the holy martyrs Hyacinth, Quinctus, Felician and Lucius.
  4. At Bergamo, St. Eusebia, Virgin and Martyr.
  5. At Jerusalem, the birthday of blessed Narcissus, Bishop, a man praiseworthy for holiness, patience and faith, who passed to the Lord when 116 years old.
  6. At Autun, St. John, Bishop and Confessor.
  7. At Cassiope in the island of Corfu, St. Donatus, Bishop, of whom blessed Pope Gregory writes.
  8. At Vienne in France, the death of blessed Theodore, Abbot.

And elsewhere many other holy martyrs, confessors and holy virgins. Thanks be to God.


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