Modern Hagiography Bibliotheca Sanctorum Martyrologium Romanum Roman Martyrology (3 December) “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 ofContinue reading “30 November – Saint Galgano”
Monthly Archives: November 2021
30 November – Saint Andrew the Apostle
Modern Hagiography Bibliotheca Sanctorum (first pages missing from scan) Martyrologium Romanum 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 saintsContinue 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”