Today's optional memorial is St. Apollinaris. Here's what I put about him in my saints document:
Saint Apollinaris (OM), Bishop, Martyr
Dates: July 20 d.c.79; added to calendar 2002
Place: born Antioch, Turkey; died Ravenna, Italy
Importance: mentioned in Acts of the Apostles; disciple of St. Peter; first bishop of Ravenna
Food/Symbol: sword
Picture from https://mycatholic.life/saints/saints-of-the-liturgical-year/july-20-saint-apollinaris-bishop-and-martyr/
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