On this day according to the ROMAN MARTYROLOGY:
At Nicomedia, the birthday of the holy martyrs Macedonius, his wife Patritia, and their daughter Modesta.
At Nicaea, the holy martyrs Theuseta, and Horres, his son, Theodora, Nimphodora, Marcus and Arabia, who were burned to death for Christ.
At Hermopolis in Egypt, the martyr St. Sabinus, who after many sufferings, terminated his martyrdom by being precipitated into a river.
In Persia, St. Christina, virgin and martyr.
At Cordova, the holy martyrs Rudericus, priest, and Solomon.
At Constantinople, the bishop St. Nicephorus. In defence of the traditions of his forefathers and of the worship of sacred images, he opposed firmly the Iconoclast emperor Leo the Armenian, by whom he was sent into exile, where he underwent a long martyrdom of fourteen years, and departed for the kingdom of God.
At Camerino in Umbria, St. Ansovinus, bishop and confessor.
In Thebais, St. Euphrasia, virgin.
And in other places, many other holy martyrs, confessors and virgins.
Thanks be to God.
