SAINTS JULY 25 St. Nissen . Abbot, St. Theodemir, St. Lewina, Roman Catholic Virgin Martyr

SAINTS JULY 25 St. Nissen . Abbot and an Irishman, he was converted by St. Patrick and later became abbot of Mountgarret monastery in Wexford. St. Theodemir, Roman Catholic Monk and Martyr of Spain. He was martyred at Cordoba under Muslim Emir Abd al-Rahman II (r. 822-852), because he would not recant his Christian faith. Feastday July 25 St. Lewina, Roman Catholic Virgin Martyr of England, a Briton slain by invading Saxons. Feastday: July 25