3 January – Saint Peter Apselamus

Modern Hagiography Bibliotheca Sanctorum Martyrologium Romanum (11 January) Roman Martyrology Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler. Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould. Miniature Lives of the Saints for Every Day Medieval Hagiography BHL Acta Sanctorum The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity Database Art & Architecture Index of Medieval Art (nb: work 208345Continue reading “3 January – Saint Peter Apselamus”

1 January – The Circumcision

Luke 2.21 Martyrologium Romanum Roman Martyrology The Liturgical Year by Dom Guéranger Heortology: A History Of The Christian Festivals From Their Origin To The Present Day by Heinrich Kellner (Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1908). La vie des saints The lives of saints, with other feasts of the year, according to the Roman calendar by Peter Ribadeneira.Continue reading “1 January – The Circumcision”

25 December – The Nativity of Our Lord

Luke 2.1-14 Martyrologium Romanum The Liturgical Year by Dom Guéranger. Heortology: A History Of The Christian Festivals From Their Origin To The Present Day by Heinrich Kellner (Paul, Trench, Trübner, 1908). “Flower of Babies Was Their King” in A Wreath of Feasts. La vie des saints Medieval Sources The Golden Legend (and illustrations) Sermons GregoryContinue reading “25 December – The Nativity of Our Lord”