Title: St. Honorius Post by: CyrilSebastian on January 13, 2015, 10:44:34 PM Honorius was a cattle merchant in Parthenay, Poitou, France.
He learned that his servants had robbed him while he was away. Honorius was slain by the servants. He was immediately venerated as a martyr. He was canonized in 1444. Title: Re: St. Honorius Post by: CyrilSebastian on January 18, 2015, 05:38:39 PM There is also an Honorius who was the fifth Archbishop of Canterbury.
He was elected in 627 and consecrated by St. Paulinus of York in 628. Honorius sent St. Felix to convert the East Angles. Title: Re: St. Honorius Post by: CyrilSebastian on January 21, 2015, 04:43:07 PM There is also a St. Honoratus (Honorius, Honoré) who was Bishop of Amiens.
He was born to a noble family. His feast day is May 16th. He is the patron of bakers and bakers of altar bread. In 1659, King Louis IV of France ordered that every baker observe the feast of St. Honoratus, and give donations in honor of the saint and for the benefit of the community. Title: Re: St. Honorius Post by: CyrilSebastian on February 07, 2018, 07:55:39 PM St. Honorius who was canonized in 1444 is called Honorius of Buzancais.
Title: Re: St. Honorius Post by: CyrilSebastian on March 06, 2019, 07:45:24 PM During his bishopric, Honorius, Bishop of Amiens, discovered the relics of
Victoricus, Fuscian, and Gentian. These relics had remained hidden for 300 years. Title: Re: St. Honorius Post by: CyrilSebastian on January 31, 2020, 09:51:01 PM St. Honorius of Canterbury consecrated the first Anglo-Saxon bishop, Ithamar of Rochester. Title: Re: St. Honorius Post by: CyrilSebastian on January 21, 2021, 07:41:14 PM St. Honorius of Amiens is the namesake of the St. Honore Cake. The pastry dessert is also known by its French name gateau St_Honore. Title: Re: St. Honorius Post by: Shin on January 24, 2021, 09:25:53 AM S. Honorius, ora pro nobis. :crucifix: :crucifix: :crucifix:
Title: Re: St. Honorius Post by: CyrilSebastian on August 09, 2021, 07:53:27 PM St. Honorius who was canonized in 1444 is also known as Honorius of Thenezay. Title: Re: St. Honorius Post by: CyrilSebastian on August 29, 2022, 07:13:45 PM The chief act of Archbishop Honorius of Canterbury's episcopate was the mission of St. Felix.
Honorius consecrated Felix and sent him to convert the East Angles. Title: Re: St. Honorius Post by: CyrilSebastian on November 08, 2024, 06:54:18 PM Archbishop Honorius of Canterbury gave St. Paulinus refuge when he fled Caedwalla of Wales after the demise of King Edwin. |