Saint of the Day – 28 December – Saint Domnion (Died c395) Priest of Rome, assistant to St Jerome and being highly regarded for his work in sourcing and locating ancient writingsand in facuilitating the publication of St Jerome’s finished work. Also known as Dominius, Dominio.
The Roman Martyrology reads today: “At Rome, St Domnion, Priest.”
Saints Jerome and Augustine – By Alonso Coello
The contemporaries of our Saint Doimnion, Saints Jerome and Augustine speak of him n glowing terms.
He published the Sacred Scriptures which St Jerome had just translated into Latin (the Vulgate).
Domnion is also known for his care of Pilgrimss and his fight against the moral decay of Rome.
He died in c395 and he is remembered today, 28 Dece,ber/
St Anthony of Lérins (c428-c520) Monk, Hermit, Miracle-worker. The Roman Martyrology states: “Commemoration of Saint Anthony, a Monk, who, a man distinguished by grace and preparation, after having led a solitary life, retired, by now an old man in the Monastery of Lérins in Provence, where he piously fell asleep in the Lord.” His Fervent Life: https://anastpaul.com/2021/12/28/saint-of-the-day-28-december-saint-anthony-of-lerins-c-428-c-520/
BL Claudia Weinhardt St Conindrus St Domitian the Deacon St Domnion (Died c395) Priest of Rome St Eutychius Bl Gregory of Cahors St Iolande of Rome
Bl Nicolas Mello Bl Hermann of Heidelberg Bl Otto of Heidelberg St Romulus St Simon the Myroblite St Theonas of Alexandria St Theodore of Tabenna St Troadius of Pontus
Martyrs of Africa – 3 Saints: Three Christians murdered together in Africa for their faith. The only details to survive are their names – Castor, Rogatian and Victor.
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