
Oportet Episcopum esse – non Superbum, non iracumdum, non turpis lucri cupidum.
A bishop must be not proud, not subject to anger, not greedy of filthy lucre.
Titus 1.7
Exauditae sunt preces tuae.
Your prayers have been heard.
Modern Hagiography
Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.
Lives of the Saints by Francis Weninger.
Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.
Light from the Lowly volume II by Francis Butina.
Our Birthday Bouquet Culled from the Shrines of the Saints and the Gardens of the Poets by Eleanor C. Donnelly.
Pictorial Half Hours with the Saints by Auguste François Lecanu.
Miniature Lives Of The Saints For Every Day In The Year by Henry Sebastian Bowden.
Medieval Hagiography
The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity Database
Life of Saint Eligius written by Bishop Dado of Rouen.
Writings of Saint Eligius
Art & Architecture
Catalogo generale dei beni culturali
POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine
Warburg Institute Iconographic Database
Guide to Christian Iconography: Images, Symbols, and Texts
Medieval Religion Listserv – 2016 Dillon, 2016 Kornbluth, 2016 Plumb.
Saint Eligius representing the Guild of the Farriers at Orsanmichele in Florence – scroll down to find the copy in situ and the original at the Bargello Museum.
Virgin and Child in Glory with Saints Eligius and Petronius by Giacomo Cavedone (1614), also




Sacred and Legendary Art volume II by Mrs. Jameson (Longmans, 1870).
A Handbook of Christian Symbols and Stories of the Saints as Illustrated in Art by Clara Erskine Clement (Houghton Mifflin, 1895).
A Garner of Saints: Being a Collection of the Legends and Emblems Usually Represented in Art by Allen Hinds.
Lives and Legends of the English Bishops and Kings, Mediaeval Monks, and Other Later Saints by Mrs. Arthur Bell.
The Saints in Art with Their Attributes and Symbols, Alphabetically Arranged by Margaret E. Tabor.
Saints and their Symbols: A Companion in the Churches and Picture Galleries of Europe by E. A. Greene.
The Saints in Art by Joseph Maria von Radowitz.
Emblems of Saints by Which They Are Distinguished in Works of Art by F. C. Husenbeth.
Music
Cantus: A Database for Latin Ecclesiastical Chant
Cantus: A Database for Latin Ecclesiastical Chant
“Le bon roi Dagobert” – song & lyrics with translation.
Customs & Devotions




