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| The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints |
| Volume XII: December |
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| Rev. Alban Butler |
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| CONTENTS |
| Bibliographic Record |
DUBLIN: JAMES DUFFY, 1866
NEW YORK: BARTLEBY.COM, 2010 |
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| December I. |
| | | St. Eligius, or Eloy, Bishop of Noyon, Confessor |
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| December II. |
| | | St. Bibiana, Virgin and Martyr |
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| December III. |
| | | St. Francis Xavier, Apostle of the Indies, Confessor |
| | | St. Birinus, First Bishop of Dorcester, Confessor |
| | | St. Sola, Hermit |
| | | St. Lucius, King and Confessor |
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| December IV. |
| | | St. Peter Chrysologus, Archbishop of Ravenna, Confessor |
| | | St. Barbara, Virgin and Martyr |
| | | St. Anno, Archbishop of Cologne, Confessor |
| | | St. Osmund, Bishop and Confessor |
| | | St. Maruthas, Bishop and Confessor |
| | | St. Siran, or Sigirannus, Abbot in Berry, Confessor |
| | | St. Clement of Alexandria, Father of the Church |
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| December V. |
| | | St. Sabas, Abbot |
| | | St. Crispina, Martyr |
| | | St. Nicetius, Bishop of Triers, Confessor |
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| December VI. |
| | | St. Nicholas, Archbishop of Myra, Confessor |
| | | SS. Dionysia, Dativa, Æmilianus, Boniface, Leontia, Tertius, and Majoricus, Martyrs |
| | | St. Peter Paschal, Bishop and Martyr |
| | | St. Theophilus, Bishop of Antioch, Confessor |
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| December VII. |
| | | St. Ambrose, Bishop and Confessor, Doctor of the Church |
| | | St. Fara, Virgin and Abbess |
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| December VIII. |
| | | The Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary |
| | | St. Romaric, Abbot |
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| December IX. |
| | | St. Leocadia, Virgin and Martyr |
| | | The Seven Martyrs at Samosata |
| | | St. Wulfhilde, Virgin and Abbess |
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| December X. |
| | | St. Melchiades, Pope |
| | | St. Eulalia, Virgin and Martyr |
| | | Another St. Eulalia, Virgin and Martyr |
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| December XI. |
| | | St. Damasus, Pope and Confessor |
| | | SS. Fuscian, Victoricus, and Gentian, Martyrs |
| | | St. Daniel the Stylite, Confessor |
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| December XII. |
| | | SS. Epimachus and Alexander, &c. Martyrs |
| | | St. Finian, or Finan, Bishop of Cluain-Irard, or Clonard, Confessor in Ireland |
| | | St. Columba, Abbot in Ireland |
| | | St. Eadburge, Abbess of Menstrey in the Isle of Thanet |
| | | St. Valery, Abbot |
| | | St. Corentin, Bishop and Confessor |
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| December XIII. |
| | | St. Lucy, Virgin and Martyr |
| | | St. Jodoc, or Josse, Confessor |
| | | St. Kenelm, King and Martyr |
| | | St. Aubert, Bishop of Cambray and Arras, Confessor |
| | | B. John Marinoni, Confessor |
| | | St. Othilia, Virgin and Abbess |
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| December XIV. |
| | | St. Spiridion, Bishop and Confessor |
| | | SS. Nicasius, Ninth Archbishop of Rheims, and His Companions, Martyrs |
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| December XV. |
| | | St. Eusebius, Bishop of Vercelli |
| | | St. Florence, or Flann, Abbot in Ireland |
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| December XVI. |
| | | St. Ado, Archbishop of Vienne, Confessor |
| | | St. Alice, or Adelaide, Empress |
| | | St. Beanus, Bishop in Ireland |
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| December XVII. |
| | | St. Olympias, Widow |
| | | St. Begga, Widow and Abbess |
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| December XVIII. |
| | | SS. Rufus and Zozimus, Martyrs |
| | | St. Gatian, First Bishop of Tours, Confessor |
| | | St. Winebald, Abbot and Confessor |
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| December XIX. |
| | | St. Nemesion, Martyr, &c. |
| | | St. Samthana, Virgin, Abbess in Ireland |
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| December XX. |
| | | St. Philogonius, Bishop of Antioch, Confessor |
| | | St. Paul of Latrus, or Latra, Hermit |
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| December XXI. |
| | | St. Thomas, Apostle |
| | | St. Edburge, Virgin |
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| December XXII. |
| | | St. Ischyrion, Martyr |
| | | SS. Cyril and Methodius, Confessors |
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| December XXIII. |
| | | St. Servulus, Confessor |
| | | Ten Martyrs of Crete |
| | | St. Victoria, Virgin and Martyr |
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| December XXIV. |
| | | SS. Thrasilla and Emiliana, Virgins |
| | | St. Gregory of Spoleto, Priest and Martyr |
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| December XXV. |
| | | The Nativity of Christ, or Christmas Day |
| | | St. Anastasia, Martyr |
| | | St. Eugenia, Virgin and Martyr |
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| December XXVI. |
| | | St. Stephen, the First Martyr |
| | | St. Dionysius, Pope and Confessor |
| | | St. Jarlath, First Bishop of Tuam in Ireland, Confessor |
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| December XXVII. |
| | | St. John the Apostle and Evangelist |
| | | St. Theodorus Grapt, Confessor |
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| December XXVIII. |
| | | The Holy Innocents |
| | | St. Theodorus, Abbot of Tabenna, Confessor |
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| December XXIX. |
| | | St. Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury, Martyr |
| | | St. Marcellus, Abbot of the Acmetes, Confessor |
| | | St. Evroul, Abbot and Confessor |
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| December XXX. |
| | | St. Sabinus, Bishop of Assisium, and His Companions, Martyrs |
| | | St. Anysia, Martyr |
| | | St. Maximus, Confessor |
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| December XXXI. |
| | | St. Sylvester, Pope and Confessor |
| | | St. Columba, Virgin and Martyr |
| | | St. Melania the Younger |
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