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    Whose saint's day is on January 12?

    Question #43310. Asked by peasypod. (Jan 12 04 11:14 PM)


    tanzen

    Any one in particular??

    According to http://members.tripod.com/~gunhouse/calendar/home.htm

    there's a few:

    Aelred, abbot [BLS]
    Arcadius, martyr [BLS]
    Benedict (Biscop), abbot (of Wearmouth), confessor [GTZ: Durham]
    Caesaria, virgin [BLS]
    John, pope [HCC]
    Satyrus, martyr [GTZ: Lebus]
    Tatiana, virgin, martyr [BLS]
    Tigrius and Eutropius, martyrs [BLS]
    Victorianus, abbot [BLS]


    Jan 12 04, 11:28 PM
    peasypod

    thankyou tanzen, I think I'll have Who is Benedict Biscop? for $500!

    Jan 12 04, 11:33 PM
    tanzen

    Apparently he's the patron saint of English Benedictines, according to http://www.catholic.org/saints/patron.php?letter=E :)

    Jan 13 04, 12:04 AM


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