STS. FAUSTINUS AND JOVITA, MARTYRS, ST. ONESIMUS, DISCIPLE OF ST. PAUL, Feb. 15

STS. FAUSTINUS AND JOVITA, MARTYRS

 For their fearless preaching of the Gospel, they were arraigned before the Roman Emperor Hadrian, who at Brescia, Rome and Naples, subjected them to frightful torments, after which they were beheaded at Brescia in the year 120. Feastday Feb 15

ST. ONESIMUS, DISCIPLE OF ST. PAUL

 Onesimus was a Phrygian by birth, slave to Philemon, a person of note of the city of Colossae, converted to the faith by St. Paul. Feb. 15