Sexto Nonas Júlii. Luna

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Sexto Nonas Júlii. Luna . The Second Day of July. The Night of the Moon. 

Visitátio beátæ Maríæ Vírginis ad Elísabeth. The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary to Elizabeth.

Romæ, via Aurélia, natális sanctórum Mártyrum Procéssi et Martiniáni, qui, a beáto Petro Apóstolo in Mamertíni custódia baptizáti, et, sub Neróne, oris contusiónem, equúleum, nervos, fustes, flammas scorpionésque perpéssi, novíssime, gládio percússi, martyrio coronáti sunt. At Rome, on the Aurelian Way, the birthday of the holy martyrs Processus and Martinian, who were baptized by the blessed apostle Peter in the Mamertine Prison. After being struck on the mouth, racked, scourged with knotted ropes and whips strung with pieces of metal; after being beaten with rods and exposed to the flames, they were beheaded in the days of Nero, thus obtaining the crown of martyrdom.

Item Romæ pássio sanctórum trium mílitum, qui, ad Christum convérsi in martyrio beáti Pauli Apóstoli, cum eo partícipes fíeri cæléstis glóriæ meruérunt. Also at Rome, three holy soldiers, who were converted to Christ by the martyrdom of the blessed apostle Paul, and with him merited to be made partakers of the heavenly glory.

Eódem die sanctórum Mártyrum Aristónis, Crescentiáni, Eutychiáni, Urbáni, Vitális, Justi, Felicíssimi, Felícis, Márciæ et Symphorósæ; qui omnes apud Campániam, cum Diocletiáni Imperatóris persecútio desævíret, martyrio coronáti sunt. The same day, the holy martyrs Ariston, Crescentian, Eutychian, Urbanus, Vitalis, Justus, Felicissimus, Felix, Marcia, and Symphorosa, all of whom were crowned with martyrdom when the persecution of Emperor Diocletian was raging.

Wintóniæ, in Anglia, sancti Swithúni Epíscopi, cujus sánctitas miráculis effúlsit. At Winchester in England, St. Swithin, bishop, whose sanctity was verified by the gift of miracles.

Bambérgæ sancti Othónis Epíscopi, qui Pomeránis Evangélium prædicávit, et eos ad fidem convértit. At Bamberg, the holy bishop Otto, who preached the Gospel to the people of Pomerania, and converted them to the faith.

Lyciis, in Apúlia, sancti Bernardíni Realíno, Confessóris, qui magistrátus múnere egrégie functus, Societátem Jesu ingréssus et sacerdótio auctus, caritáte ac miráculis incláruit. At Lecce in Apulia, St. Bernardino Realino, confessor, who after practising the legal profession as a judge, entered the Society of Jesus, was ordained to the priesthood, and was renowned for his charity and miracles.

Turónis, in Gállia, deposítio sanctæ Monegúndis, religiósæ féminæ. At Tours, the death of St. Monegundes, a pious woman.

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

July II.
The Visitation of the Blessed Virgin
SS. Processus and Martinian, Martyrs
St. Otho, Bishop of Bamberg, Confessor
St. Monegondes, a Recluse at Tours
St. Oudoceus, Bishop

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