McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Common of Saints

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Common of Saints


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is a festal service in honor of a particular kind or class of saints, e.g. a martyr, a virgin, or confessor; suitable, consequently, for any festival commemorating one of the class in which the name of the saint commemorated is introduced in the collect and at the other appointed places.