Mass for Jan. 16: St Marcellus I

Jan 16 2009 12:10 pm

St Marcellus I, Pope & Martyr

 

St. Marcellus I defended the rights of the Church with heroic resistance.  On this account he was exiled by the heretical Maxentius.  He died A.D. 310.

 

Proper on p. 1132, 981.