Saint Pancras, Martyr
Optional Memorial · Red · 12 May
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About this day
Pancras was a youth of about fourteen who refused to sacrifice to the Roman gods and was beheaded at Rome under Diocletian, around 304. He was buried on the Via Aurelia, where a church rose over his tomb.
Coming up in the next year
Next: Wed 12 May 2027 — Year B · I
- Wed 12 May 2027 (optional)
Music
From the Common of Martyrs: One Martyr
- Common of Commons to Votive Mass – Holy Angels – Propers (English & Latin) [Gradual Saints. Outside PT. 2016] Details
- Saints of Thanksgiving Day to Dec 14 – St John of the Cross – Propers (English & Latin) [Propers. III. SANC full. 06.04.20] Details
- Common of Martyrs – Entrance, Communion (Organ) [15. Common of Martyrs. organ. 10.11.19,,] Details
- Organ Propers, Book 20: Common of Commons to Psalms and Tones (Organ) [20. Offertory. 1936-2164. 01.08.20] Details
- Common of Martyrs – Second Vespers (Organ) [Common of Martyrs. Easter. II Vespers. organ. MAG. 2016] Details
From the Missal
The Missal takes this day’s antiphons from the Common of Martyrs: One Martyr.