A shepherd who stayed with his people through hard times.
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October 24
October 26 (also listed: January 8, February 19)
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Thin entry · the 1897 book gives only 0 words. We have not filled the gap with invented detail.
Learn from the kind of life it was. A shepherd who stayed with his people through hard times.
Keep their day. Remember them on October 24 with a short prayer, and ask for their help.
Feast: October 26
Traditional: October 24
One short email a day for nine days. The day's prayer, a line from St. Quodvultdeus's story, and a nudge to keep going.
Image: Quodvultdeus mosaic portrait, 5th century (San Gennaro catacombs, Naples).jpg · Unknown authorUnknown author · Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
From Sabine Baring-Gould, The Lives of the Saints, new edition in 16 vols. (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897–98); text from the Internet Archive scan (OCR, lightly cleaned; errors possible). Public domain.
Image: Unknown authorUnknown author, Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)
From Sabine Baring-Gould, The Lives of the Saints, new edition in 16 vols. (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897–98); text from the Internet Archive scan (OCR, lightly cleaned; errors possible). 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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