Picture Study & Liturgical Living Synchronization – October

1 October – Saint Remigius

9C Ivory with scenes from the life of Saint Remigius

16C Baptism of Clovis by the Master of Saint Giles

2 October – Holy Guardian Angel

16C Deliverance of Saint Peter by Raphael

4 October – Saint Francis of Assisi

14C: Any scene from the Life of Saint Francis cycle painted by Giotto in the Upper Church at San Francesco in Assisi or any one of the three scenes painted by the Master of Cecilia, also in the Upper Church

15C: Any scene from the Life of Saint Francis cycle painted by Benozzo Gozzoli in the church of San Francesco in Montefalco

See also September for scenes of Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata.

5 October – Saint Placidus

14C Miraculous Rescue of Placidus from Drowning in the sacristy of San Miniato al Monte by Spinello Aretino

7 October – Battle of Lepanto

The Battle of Lepanto by Paolo Veronese

“Lepanto” by G. K. Chesterton (recitation)

Our Lady’s Feasts by Sister Mary Jean Dorcy.

7 October – Saint Bridget of Sweden

14C Revelations of St Bridget of Sweden, folio 343 in same MS and each decorated initial

Stories of the Saints Fifth Series by Mary Seymour.

15 October – Saint Teresa of Ávila

The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa by Bernini in the Corona Chapel in the church of Santa Maria della Vittoria in Rome – Wikipedia Entry, Smarthistory.

Stories of the Saints for Children [First Series] by Mary Seymour.

17 October – Saint Hedwig

The Hedwig Codex

Lives of the Saints by Francis Weninger.

18 October – Saint Luke

Saint Luke Painting the Virgin Mary by Jan Gossaert – Smarthistory

Stories of the Saints Third Series by Mary Seymour.

21 October – Saint Ursula

The Martyrdom of Saint Ursula by Caravaggio

In God’s Garden: Stories of the Saints for Little Children by Amy Steedman.

27 October – The Vision of Constantine

Vision of Constantine by Piero della Francesca in San Francesco in Arezzo

Anecdotes and Incidents: Ecclesiastical and Religious