Memorial of Saint Apollinaris, bishop, who, spreading abroad among the nations the unsearchable riches of Christ, as a good shepherd went before his flock and is said to have adorned the Church of Classe near Ravenna in Flaminia with the renowned honor of martyrdom. On the twenty-third day of July he passed to the eternal banquet.
July 20th
Saint Apollinaris, Bishop and Martyr
Latin Original
sancti Apollináris, epíscopi, qui, investigábiles divítias Chri- sti inter gentes propágans, pastor bonus suum antecéssit gregem et Ecclésiam Classénsem apud Ravénnam in Flamínia inclito martyrii honóre decoravísse tráditur. Die vero vigésima tértia 1ülii ad dapes aetérnas migrávit.