The lives of the saints . tosee his brother, was met in the forest of Soignies byrobbers, who plundered and murdered him and his threedisciples who accompanied him. This took place on the 30thOctober. As the bodies had been thrown into a thick partof the forest, they were not discovered till the i6th ofJanuary, on which day the Invention of S. Foillan is com-memorated. His remains were buried at Fosses. He iscalled a bishop, and it is probable that he was really one,but not that he was consecrated, as some have asserted, byMartin I. at Rome. His rehcs are shown at Fosses. «< -5 ?&- Oct 30.]
The lives of the saints . tosee his brother, was met in the forest of Soignies byrobbers, who plundered and murdered him and his threedisciples who accompanied him. This took place on the 30thOctober. As the bodies had been thrown into a thick partof the forest, they were not discovered till the i6th ofJanuary, on which day the Invention of S. Foillan is com-memorated. His remains were buried at Fosses. He iscalled a bishop, and it is probable that he was really one,but not that he was consecrated, as some have asserted, byMartin I. at Rome. His rehcs are shown at Fosses. «< -5 ?&- Oct 30.] kS. Arilda. -*& 723 S. ARILDA, (date uncertain.) [Lelands Itinerary, viii. p. 75-] S. Arilda is said to have been a maiden of Kington,near Thornbury, in Gloucestershire, who was murdered byone Muncius in defence of her purity. The date of herdeath cannot be fixed. The church of Oldbury in thatcounty is dedicated in her name; her body was translatedto the abbey of Gloucester. The name is Saxon, S. Simon, Ap. See Oct^ 28. *- -* ^ ., _)J^ 724 Lives of the Saints, [Oct. 31. October 31. S. Stachvs, B. of Co7tstantinoJ>le ; zst cent. SS^ Amplias, Urban, Narcissus, ; ist cent. S. Nemesius, Deac. M. and?>. Lucilla, at Rome; 254 S. QuiNTlN, M., in Ve-rmandois; 286. S. CyriaCj Pair, of Constantinople ; 606. S. NoTHBURGA, V. at Cologne; circ. 710. S. Wolfgang, B. ofRatisbon; 994. B. Alphonso Rodriguez, at Valentia, in Spain, 1617, S. STACHYS, B.(ist cent.) [Roman Martyrology, Greek Mensea and Menologies.] JIHE Apostle Paul, in his Epistle to the Romans, sends a greeting to Stachys, a Christian residing there, giving him the title of Beloved. The Roman Martyrology, following a worthless Greek tradition, makes Stachys first bishop of Byzantium, ordained to that see by S. Andrew the apostle. There is no certainty of the inconsiderable town of Byzantium having had a bishop before Metrophanes in 325, though Le Quie
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