Saint Marcellus, PopeJanuary 16
Saints of the Day...and Events
 

Pope Saint Marcellus I, d 309, Martyr
 
    Pope at the end of the persecutions of Diocletian, he reorganized the church and was condemned to work as a slave on the public highway
 
    Marcellus I
 
 
St. Berard and Companions (d. 1220)
 
    The first Franciscan martyrs in Morocco, decapitated by the Sultan himself. They tried preaching in Seville, then in Muslim hands, but made no converts.
 
    http://www.catholic-forum.com/saints/saintb33.htm

    http://www.americancatholic.org/Features/SaintOfDay/default.asp?id=1262

 

Bl. Honoratus. O.F.M.Cap.
       

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