November 2021 – Nihil sub sole novum

Music of Advent, Day 3, First Tuesday – Instantis Adventum Dei

English Translation in Annus Sanctus Text and Translations at Hymns and Carols of Christmas Latin, Translation, and Recordings at Breviary Hymns – 2012, 2014 Tunes, Recordings, and Translation at Godsongs.net Recording in English Looking for recordings in Latin

30 November 1433 – Miracle of the Chapel of the Grey Penitents in Avignon

Legends of the Blessed Sacrament Gathered from the History of the Church and the Lives of the Saints by Emily Mary Shapcote. RealPresence.Org Art & Architecture Chapelles des Pénitents Gris d’Avignon

30 November – Saint Joscius Roseus

Modern Hagiography Sanctorum Catholicum

30 November – Saint Galgano

Modern Hagiography Roman Martyrology “The Marvellous Sword” in Saints of Italy by Ella Noyes (Dent, 1901). The True Story of the Sword in the Stone (an audiobook). Contemporary Hagiography BHL Scholarly Articles “The 12th Century Sword of San Galgano in the Hermitage of Montesiepi in Tuscany: A Transmission of the Arthurian Legend?” “San Galgano: AContinue reading “30 November – Saint Galgano”

30 November – Saint Andrew the Apostle

Modern Hagiography Roman Martyrology Sanctorale Catholicum Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler. Lives of the Saints by Francis Weninger. Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould. The Liturgical Year by Dom Guéranger (and Vigil). Character Calendar Pictorial Lives of the Saints La vie des saints Stories of the Saints Third Series by Mary Seymour.Continue reading “30 November – Saint Andrew the Apostle”

Music of Advent, Day 2, First Monday – Verbum supernum prodiens

In English, Supernal Word. These are the first three words of both an Advent hymn and a Eucharistic hymn. The Advent hymn continues with either “A Patre olim exiens” or “E Patris aeterni sinu,” while the Eucharistic hymn continues with “Nec Patris linquens dexteram.” Annus Sanctus presents four different translations, one for each weekContinue reading “Music of Advent, Day 2, First Monday – Verbum supernum prodiens”

29 November – Venerable Franz-Josef Rudigier

Modern Hagiography The Holiness of the Church in the Nineteenth Century: Saintly Men and Women of Our Own Times by Constantine Kempf. Art & Architecture Cenotaph in the Neuer Dom, Linz

29 November – Blessed Giacomo Benefatti

Modern Hagiography Short Lives of the Dominican Saints

29 November – Saint Saturninus of Rome

“St. Saturninus and Some Curiosities of the Roman Missal” Modern Hagiography Roman Martyrology Lives of the Saints by Francis Weninger. The lives of saints, with other feasts of the year, according to the Roman calendar by Peter Ribadeneir. Medieval Hagiography BHL Art & Architecture Catacomba di Trasone in Rome Chapel of Saint Saturninus in SantiContinue reading “29 November – Saint Saturninus of Rome”

29 November – Saint Saturninus of Toulouse

Modern Hagiography Roman Martyrology Sanctorale Catholicum Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler. Lives of the Saints by Francis Weninger. Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould. Character Calendar Pictorial Lives of the Saints La vie des saints Our Birthday Bouquet Culled from the Shrines of the Saints and the Gardens of the Poets byContinue reading “29 November – Saint Saturninus of Toulouse”