This Day, the Twelfth Day of January At Rome, in the time of the emperor Alexander, St. Tatiana, martyr, who was torn with iron hooks and combs, thrown to the beasts and cast into the fire, but, having received no injury, was beheaded, and thus went to Heaven. In Achaia, St. Satyrus, martyr. As he passed before an idol, and breathed upon it, making the sign of the cross on his forehead, the idol immediately fell to the ground; for this reason he was beheaded. The same day, St. Arcadius, martyr, illustrious by his noble birth and miracles. In Africa, the holy martyrs Zoticus, Rogatus, Modes

This Day, the Eleventh Day of January At Rome, the birthday of St. Hyginus, Pope, who suffered a glorious martyrdom in the persecution of Antoninus. In Africa, blessed Salvius, martyr, on whose birthday St. Augustine preached to the people of Carthage. At Alexandria, the holy martyrs Peter, Severus, and Leucius. At Fermo, in the Marches, St. Alexander, bishop and martyr. At Amiens, St. Salvius, bishop and martyr. At Brindisi, St. Leucius, bishop and confessor. In Cappadocia, in a village called Magariassum, St. Theodosius, abbot, who, after great sufferings for the Catholic faith, final

This Day, the Tenth Day of January In Cyprus, blessed Nicanor, one of the first seven deacons, a man of admirable faith and virtue, who was most gloriously crowned. At Rome, Pope St. Agatho, who terminated a life remarkable for sanctity and learning by a holy death. At Bourges, in Aquitaine, St. William, archbishop and confessor, renowned for miracles and virtues. He was canonized by Honorius III. At Milan, St. John the Good, bishop and confessor. In Thebais, the birthday of St. Paul, the first hermit, who lived alone in the desert from the sixteenth to the one hundred and thirteenth year