Saints Thalassius and Limneus (5th century) were

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. Their feast day is 22 February.

Monks of Ramsgate account

The monks of

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wrote in their ''Book of Saints'' (1921):

Butler's account

The hagiographer

Alban Butler Alban Butler (13 October 171015 May 1773) was an English Roman Catholic priest and hagiography, hagiographer. Born in Northamptonshire, he studied at the English College, in Douai, Douay, France where he later taught philosophy and theology. He s ...

(1710–1773) wrote in his ''Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Other Principal Saints'' under 22 February:

Baring-Gould's account

Sabine Baring-Gould Sabine Baring-Gould (; 28 January 1834 – 2 January 1924) of Lew Trenchard in Devon, England, was an Anglican priest, hagiographer, antiquarian, novelist, folk song collector and eclectic scholar. His bibliography consists of more than 1,240 pu ...

(1834–1924) in his ''Lives Of The Saints'' wrote under 22 February:

Notes and references

Bibliography

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