Notre Dame de Rouen. The façade of the Gothic Church in France. Photographer: Hippo1947. Licence: SHUTTERSTOCK.

Wednesday 11 January 2017

Pope Saint Hyginus. Martyr. Feast Day, Today, 11 January.


Text from The Saint Andrew Daily Missal,
unless stated otherwise.

Pope Saint Hyginus.
Martyr.
Feast Day 11 January.

Simple.

Red Vestments.


English: Portrait of Pope Saint Hyginus
Papacy 136 A.D. - 142 A.D.
Italiano: Ritratto di it:Papa Igino nella
(Wikimedia Commons)

"At Rome, the Holy Death of Saint Hyginus, Pope, who generously suffered Martyrdom during the persecution of Emperor Hadrian" (Roman Martyrology), perhaps about 142 A.D.

Mass: Státuit.

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