[Saint Adela holy card]February 24
Saints of the Day...and Events

St. Adela, d. 1137
A Princess of England who endowed several churches and monasteries.

 Princess. Youngest daughter of King William the Conqueror of England. Married Stephen of Blois in 1080. Acive in English politics throughout her life. Endowed several churches and monasteries.
Died 1137
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St. Montanus and 9 companions, d.259
The African laymen beheaded with his 9 companions firms in the faith

    Disciple of Saint Cyprian of Carthage. When revolt erupted in Carthage in 259, during a period of persecution by Valerian, the procurator Solon blamed it on the Christians, and began oppressing them. Arrested, tortured, and martyred with Saint Julian, Saint Lucius, Saint Victorius, Saint Flavian, and five companions whose names have not come down to us.

Born African
Died beheaded in 259 at Carthage
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