Novena in Honour of the Immaculate Conception
of the Blessed Virgin Mary: LINK – THE FOURTH DAY – 2 December
Our Lady of Didinia, Cappadocia, Turkey (363) – 2 December:
HERE:
https://anastpaul.com/2021/12/02/our-lady-of-didinia-cappadocia-turkey-363-and-memorials-of-the-saints-2-
St Bibiana (Died c 361) Virgin Martyr
Her Life and Death
https://anastpaul.wordpress.com/2016/12/02/saint-of-the-day-2-december/
St Athanasius of the Caves (Died c 1176) Hermit, Miracle-worker and healer.
His Fervent Life
https://anastpaul.com/2021/12/02/saint-of-the-day-2-december-saint-athanasius-of-the-caves-died-c-1176/
St Avitas (Died c325) Bishop of Rouen, France.
About St Avitas:
https://anastpaul.com/2022/12/02/saint-of-the-day-2-december-saint-avitus-of-rouen-died-c-325-bishop/
St Chromatius (Died c 407) Bishop of Aquileia, Father of the Church, Theologian, Exegete, Writer and friend of Saints Ambrose and Jerome, defender of Saint John Chrysostom.
Wonderful St Chromatius:
https://anastpaul.com/2020/12/02/saint-of-the-day-2-december-saint-chromatius-of-aquileia-died-c-407/
Bl John Amero
Blessed Jan van Ruysbroec (c 1293-1382) Known as John “the Admirable,” “the Ecstatic Doctor,” “the Divine Doctor.” Priest, Hermit, Mystic, Spiritual Director and Spiritual Writer. Beatified on 1 December 1908 by Pope Pius X.
About Blessed Jan:
https://anastpaul.com/2018/12/02/saint-of-the-day-2-december-blessed-john-van-ruysbroeck/
St Lupus of Verona
St Nonnus (Died late 5th Century) Bishop of Edessa, Deacon and Monk.
The Roman Martyrology reads today: “At Edessa, St Nonnus, Bishop, by whose prayers the penitent Pelagia, was converted to Christ.”
His Life of Love:
https://anastpaul.com/2024/12/02/saint-of-the-day-2-december-saint-nonnus-of-edessa-died-late-5th-century-bishop/
St Oderisius de Marsi OSB (Died 1105) Italian Deacon Cardinal, Abbot of Montecassino, Count of the great noble family of the Marsi.
His Devoted Life:
https://anastpaul.com/2023/12/02/saint-of-the-day-2-december-saint-oderisius-de-marsi-osb-died-1105/
St Pimenio in Rome
St Pontian
St Robert O.Cist. (Died 1185) Abbot at Matallana, Spain
St Silvanus (Died c450) Bishop of Troas, Phrygia.
Greek Martyrs of Rome – 9 Saints: Several Greek Christians Martyred in the persecutions of Valerian – Adria, Aurelia, Eusebius, Hippolytus, Marcellus, Mary Martana, Maximus, Neon and Paulina. They were martyred by various means between 254 and 259 in Rome, Italy and are buried in the Callistus catacombs, Rome.
Martyrs of Africa – 4 Saints: Four Christians Martyred in Africa in the persecutions of Arian Vandals – Januarius, Securus, Severus and Victorinus.
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