January 16
July 8 (also listed: February 13, July 14)
Feast
Thin entry · the 1914 book gives only 0 words. We have not filled the gap with invented detail.
Keep their day. Remember them on January 16 with a short prayer, and ask for their help.
Feast: July 8
Traditional: January 16
One short email a day for nine days. The day's prayer, a line from St. Priscilla's story, and a nudge to keep going.
Image: Jan van de Venne - Saint Paul with Saints Aquila and Priscilla (crop).jpg · Jan van der Venne · CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
From Sabine Baring-Gould, The Lives of the Saints, new and revised edition (Edinburgh: John Grant, 1914; first edition 1872). Public domain.
Image: Jan van der Venne, Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
From Sabine Baring-Gould, The Lives of the Saints, new and revised edition (Edinburgh: John Grant, 1914; first edition 1872). Public domain in the United States. Reproduced unedited, except for short bracketed notes in grey that we added to explain names and terms (“S.” is the old abbreviation for Saint). Some history and judgments reflect 19th-century scholarship.
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