2 July – The Visitation

Altar of Duke Ratchis
Annus Dierum Sanctorum
Misericordia, et veritas obviaverunt sibi, justitia et pax osculatae sunt.
Mercy and truth have met each other: justice and peace have kissed.
Psalm 84.11
tempus visitationis tuae.
the time of thy visitation.
Luke 19.44
Haec est civitas visitationis.
This is the city to be visited.
Jeremiah 6.6

Modern Mariology

Roman Martyrology

Sanctorale Catholicum

Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.

Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.

Lives of the Saints by Francis Weninger.

The Liturgical Year by Dom Guéranger.

Character Calendar 

Pictorial Lives of the Saints 

La vie des saints 

La vie des saints

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.

Our Lady’s Feasts by Sister Mary Jean Dorcy.

Goffine’s Devout Instructions on the Epistles and Gospels for the Sundays and Holydays

The Lives of Saints, with Other Feasts of the Year, According to the Roman Calendar by Peter Ribadeneira.

Tradition in Action

“The Visitation” by Hugh Francis Blunt.

Breviarium Romanum Latin & English.

Biblical Text

Luke 1.39-55

Medieval Hagiography

Acta Sanctorum

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art

The Visual Commentary on Scripture YouTube Video

Warburg Institute Iconographic Database 

A Guide to Christian Iconography: Images, Symbols, and Texts

Kornbluth Photography Historical Archive

Medieval Religion Listserv – 2016 Dillon.

Google Arts & Culture

8C Altar of Duke Ratchis in Cividale, Italysee also

Legends of the Madonna as Represented in the Fine Arts by Mrs. Jameson (Houghton Mifflin, 1897).

Sacred Symbols in Art by Elizabeth Edwards Goldsmith.

Customs & Devotions

Meditations for the Use of the Secular Clergy by Pierre Chaignon.

Manna for the Soul: Meditations for Every Day of the Year by Paulo Segneri.

Meditations for All the Days of the Year by M. Hamon.

Heortology: A History Of The Christian Festivals From Their Origin To The Present Day by Heinrich Kellner.

Music

Cantus: A Database for Latin Ecclesiastical Chant