SAINTS NOVEMBER 05

SAINTS NOVEMBER 05 "There is only one tragedy in this life, not to have been a saint."- Leon Bloy

STS. DOMNINUS, TEOTHIMUS AND COMPANIONS, MARTYRS

Originally from Cesaria, these saints sacrificed their lives for their faith. Domninus was a young doctor who died at the stake during the persecution of Diocletian. Theotimus and his companions were martyred in the circus when they were fed to wild beasts. Nov 5

Feast of the Jesuit Saints and Blesseds-We remember these Ignatian holy people in a special way on All Saints Day, All Souls Day, and the feast of All Saints and Blessed of the Society of Jesus (November 5). https://www.ignatianspirituality.com/ignatian-voices/all-saints-day/

St. Kea, 6th century. British saint honored in Devon, France, as St. Quary. He is sometimes listed as Kay or Kenan. Kea was a bishop.

St Zachariah and Elizabeth, Parents of Saint John the Baptist. Both were old when the Angel Gabriel came to tell them they were going to have a son. Zachariah was so shocked he lost the power of speech. When Elizabeth went to meet Mary, who was expecting Jesus, the child leapt up in her womb