Tértio Nonas Maji. Luna

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Tértio Nonas Maji. Luna .. The Fifth Day of May. The Night of the Moon. 

Sancti Pii Quinti, ex Ordine Prædicatórum, Papæ et Confessóris, qui Kaléndis mensis hujus obdormívit in Dómino. Pope St. Pius V, confessor of the Order of Preachers, who went to sleep in the Lord on the 1st of May.

Romæ sancti Silváni Mártyris. At Rome, the martyr St. Silvanus.

Item Romæ sanctæ Crescentiánæ Mártyris. Also at Rome, St. Crescentia, martyr.

Leocátæ, in Sicília, sancti Angeli, ex Ordine Carmelitárum, Presbyteri et Mártyris, qui ab hæréticis, ob defensiónem cathólicæ fídei, trucidátus est. At Licata in Sicily, St. Angelus, priest of the Order of Carmelites, who was murdered by the heretics because of his defence of the Catholic faith.

Alexandríæ sancti Euthymii Diáconi, qui ob Christum quiévit in cárcere. At Alexandria, St. Euthymius, deacon, who died in prison for the sake of Christ.

Antisiodóri pássio sancti Joviniáni Lectóris. At Auxerre, the martyrdom of St. Jovinian, lector.

Thessalonícæ natális sanctórum Mártyrum Irenǽi, Peregríni et Irénes, qui, ígnibus combústi, palmas martyrii percepérunt. At Thessalonica, the birthday of the holy martyrs Irenæus, Peregrinus, and Irene, who were burned alive.

Hierosólymis sancti Máximi Epíscopi, qui a Maximiáno Galério Cǽsare, post óculum effóssum pedémque igníto ferro adústum, ad metálla damnátus est; atque, liber inde abíre permíssus et Ecclésiæ Hierosolymitánæ præpósitus, ibi, confessiónis glória præclárus, in pace tandem quiévit. At Jerusalem, St. Maximus, bishop, whom Maximian Galerius Caesar condemned to the mines, after having plucked out one of his eyes and branded him on the foot with a hot iron. He was afterwards freed, and allowed to rule the church at Jerusalem, where he died in peace, renowned for the glory of his confession.

Edéssæ, in Syria, sancti Eulógii, Epíscopi et Confessóris. At Edessa in Syria, St. Eulogius, bishop and confessor.

Areláte, in Gállia, sancti Hilárii Epíscopi, doctrína et sanctitáte conspícui. At Arles in France, the bishop St. Hilary, noted for his learning and sanctity.

Viénnæ, in Gállia, sancti Nicéti Epíscopi, venerábilis sanctitátis viri. At Vienne in France, the bishop St. Nicetus, a man venerable for his piety.

Bonóniæ sancti Theodóri Epíscopi, méritis clari. At Bologna, St. Theodore, a bishop who was eminent for merits.

Medioláni sancti Gerúntii Epíscopi. At Milan, the bishop St. Geruntius.

Eódem die sancti Sacerdótis, Epíscopi Saguntíni. On the same day, St. Sacerdos, bishop of Saguntum.

Et álibi aliórum plurimórum sanctórum Mártyrum et Confessórum, atque sanctárum Vírginum.
R.  Deo grátias.
And elsewhere in divers places, many other holy martyrs, confessors, and holy virgins.
R.  Thanks be to God.

May V.
St. Pius V., Pope and Confessor
St. Hilary, Bishop and Confessor
St. Angelus, Carmelite Friar, Martyr
St. Mauront, Abbot
St. Avertin, Confessor

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