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10 May – Saint Gordianus and Saint Epimachus

Modern Hagiography Roman Martyrology Sanctorale Catholicum Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler. Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould. The Liturgical Year by Dom Guéranger. The Lives of Saints, with Other Feasts of the Year, According to the Roman Calendar by Peter Ribadeneira. La vie des saints Medieval Hagiography Acta Sanctorum The Cult of SaintsContinue reading “10 May – Saint Gordianus and Saint Epimachus”

10 May – Saint Damien of Molokai

Modern Hagiography Heroes Every Child Should Know by Hamilton Wright Mabie. The Holiness of the Church in the Nineteenth Century: Saintly Men and Women of Our Own Times by Constantine Kempf. “Father Damien” by Robert Louis Stevenson. A long form biography by May Quinlan The Wikipedia entry is particularly scholarly.

10 May – Saint Comgall

Modern Hagiography Sanctorale Catholicum Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler. Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould. The Book of Saints and Friendly Beasts by Abbie Farwell Brown. Legends of Saints and Birds by Agnes Aubrey Hilton. Lives of the Irish Saints by John O’Hanlon. Medieval Hagiography Acta Sanctorum The Cult of Saints in LateContinue reading “10 May – Saint Comgall”