Feast of St. Eustachius, Martyr. Patron of difficult situations, fire prevention, firefighters, hunters, torture victims, and trappers.
Monthly Archives: September 2016
Feast of Joseph of Cupertino
Feast of Joseph of Cupertino, Italian Franciscan friar and mystic. Patron of aviation, astronauts, mental handicaps, students.
Feast of St. Satyrus
Feast of St. Satyrus of Milan, Born Trier, Germany. Brother of Sts. Ambrose & Marcellina. Patron, sacristans of the Archdiocese of Milan.
Feast of St. Eugenia
Feast of St. Eugenia, Benedictine abbess, daughter of the Duke of Alsace. She succeeded St. Ottilia as abbess of Hohenburg Monastery, France
Feast of St. Vitus
Feast of St. Vitus, Sicilian Martyr, one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers of the Church. Patron saint of actors, comedians, dancers, epileptics.
Feast of St. Notburga of Eben
Feast of St. Notburga of Eben, cook in the household of Count Henry of Rattenberg, Tyrol, Austria. Patron of poor peasants and servants.
Feast of St. John Chrysostom
Feast of St. John Chrysostom, Chrysostom = golden-mouthed or eloquent, Â Archbishop of Constantinople. Patron of lecturers and preachers.
Feast of St. Guy of Anderlecht
Feast of St. Guy of Anderlecht, pilgrim. Patron of bachelors, animals with horns, epileptics, laborers, sacristans, sextons, workhorses.
Feast of St. Peter of Chavanon
Feast of St. Peter of Chavanon, Augustinian reformer and founder. Born in Langeac, France. Founded a monastery at Pebrac, Auvergne, France.
Feast of St. Menodora
Feast of St. Menodora, Â Martyr with her sisters Metrodora and Nymphodora. Orphans of Bithynia condemned by Roman governor Fronto. Died in 306