Octava

History

• Victor, partaking in a council held in 256 at Carthage by its bishop Saint Cyprianus on the 'lapsed Christians' who accepted forced pagan sacrificing to avoid martyrdom.
• Pascentius, who participated in the synod called at Carthage by Hunerik of the Vandal Kingdom in 484, whereafter he was exiled, like most Catholic incumbents, unlike their Donatist heretic counterparts.

  Titular see

• Titular Archbishop: Emile Maurice Guerry as emeritate; previously Titular Archbishop of Acrida as Coadjutor Archbishop of Cambrai , succeeding as Metropolitan Archbishop of Cambrai
• Ignazio Cannavò, first as Auxiliary Bishop of Diocese of Acireale , then as Coadjutor Archbishop of Messina ; later Bishop-Prelate of Territorial Prelature of Santa Lucia del Mela , Metropolitan Archbishop of Messina and Bishop of Lipari , Metropolitan Archbishop of Messina-Lipari-Santa Lucia del Mela , died 2015
• Titular Archbishop: Blasco Francisco Collaço as papal diplomat : Apostolic Nuncio to Panama, Apostolic Nuncio to Dominican Republic, Apostolic Delegate to Puerto Rico, Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Madagascar, Apostolic Pro-Nuncio to Mauritius, Apostolic Nuncio to Seychelles, Apostolic Nuncio to Bulgaria, Apostolic Nuncio to Namibia, Apostolic Nuncio to South Africa, Apostolic Delegate to Botswana, Apostolic Nuncio to Lesotho, Apostolic Nuncio to Swaziland, and on emeritate.