Novum Interdum Liturgical Feasts of August 1: St. Peter's Chains, St. Paul the Apostle, The Holy Maccabeean Martyrs. At Rome, on Mount Esquiline, the dedication of the Church of St. Peter in Chains; At Antioch, the martyrdom of the seven holy brothers, the Maccabees, their mother Salome, & tutor Eleazar, who suffered under king Antiochus Epiphanes; At Nocera, the birthday in the Lord ( Dies Natalis ), of St. Alphonse Mary of Liguory, died in the Lord, Aug. 1, 1787 A.D., his liturgical feast is set for Aug. 2; At Eonie, the holy virgins Faith, Hope & Charity, sisters, who won the crown of martyrdom under the emperor Hadrian; Also, at Rome, on the Latin road, the holy martyrs Bonus, a priest, Faustus & Maurus, with nine others, mentioned in the Acts of Pope St. Stephen; At Philadelphia, or Rabbath Ammon, in the nation of Ammon, now called Amman, in the Arab Racist-Supremacist Settler-Colony of the "Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan," the holy mar...
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