Octave Day of All Saints
Notre-Dame de Bellefontaine / Our Lady of the Blessed Fountain, Bellefontaine, France (12th Century) – 8 November:
HERE:
https://anastpaul.com/2021/11/08/octave-day-of-all-saints-notre-dame-de-bellefontaine-our-lady-of-the-blessed-fountain-bellefontaine-france-12th-century-and-memorials-of-the-saints-8-november/
Four Crowned Martyrs: Saint Castorus, Saint Claudius, Saint Nicostratus and Saint Simpronian. Skilled stone carvers in the 3rd century quarries. Martyred when they refused to carve an idol of Aesculapius for Diocletian. They were drowned in the River Sava in 305. Patronages – against fever, cattle, sculptors, stone masons, stonecutters.
St Adeodatus I, Pope (Died 618) Bishop of Rome from 19 October 615 to 8 November 618.
The Roman Martyrology reads: “At Rome, St Deusdedit, Pope, whose merit was so great that he cured a leper by kissing him.”
The Miraculous Pope Adeodatus I:
https://anastpaul.com/2023/11/08/saint-of-the-day-8-november-saint-adeodatus-i-pope-died-618/
St Clarus of Tours (Died c397) Priest
St Cybi of Caenarvon
St Drouet
Blessed John Duns Scotus OFM (c1265-1308) Doctor Subtilis (Subtle Doctor) Franciscan Priest and Friar, Theologian, Philosopher, Lecturer – known as “The minstrel of the Word Incarnate” and “Defender of Mary’s Immaculate Conception”.
Blessed John Duns Life:
https://anastpaul.com/2018/11/08/saint-of-the-day-8-november-blessed-john-duns-scotus-ofm-c-1265-1308/
St Gervadius
St Godfrey of Amiens OSB (1066–1115) Bishop of Amiens, Reformer, Apostle of Prayer and Charity, Penitent.
About St Godfrey:
https://anastpaul.com/2019/11/08/saint-of-the-day-8-november-saint-godfrey-of-amiens-osb-1066-1115/
St Gregory of Einsiedeln
St Maurus of Verdun
St Moroc of Scotland
St Tysilio of Wales
St Willehad of Bremen (Died 789) First Bishop of Bremen, Germany, Confessor, Benedictine Monk and Priest, a friend of Blessed Alcuin of York, disciple of St Boniface, English Missionary.
His Life:
https://anastpaul.com/2021/11/08/saint-of-the-day-8-november-saint-willehad-of-bremen-died-789/
St Wiomad of Trèves
All Deceased Dominicans
All Saints of Bologna, Italy
All Saints of Wales
Augustinian Martyrs of Spain
All Saints of the Diocese of Evry: A regional memorial of all the Saints and Beati of the calendar who have a connection to the Diocese of Evry-Corbeil-Essonnes, France:
- Blessed Isabella of France, founded the Longchamp monastery
- Blessed Nicolas Gaudreau, pastor of Vert-le-Petit
- Blessed Pierre Bonse, pastor of Massy
- Our Lady of Good Guard, patron saint of the diocese, venerated in Longpont-sur-Orge, France
- Saint Corbinian, born in Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon
- Saint Denis of Paris, evangelizer of part of Essonne and revered ni Longpont-sur-Orge
- Saint Eloi, who lived in Chilly-Mazarin
- Saint Germain of Paris
- Saint William of Bourges, son of Count Baldwin IV of Corbeil
- Saint William of Aebelholt, pastor of Brunoy
- Saint Wulfran of Sens, born in Milly-la-Forêt
- Blessed Nativelle, vicar of Longjumeau
- Blessed René Le Bris, pastor of Bris-sous-Forges
- Saint Spire of Bayeux, whose relics are in Corbeil in the cathedral that bears his name
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