21 February – Saint Maurice and Companions

Annus dierum Sanctorum
qui amat filium, super me, – non est me dignus.
he that loveth son, more than me, – is not worthy of me.
Matthew 10.37
Venit musca gravissima.
There came a very grievous swarm of flies.
Exodus 8.24

Modern Hagiography

Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.

Medieval Hagiography

Acta Sanctorum

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art

Saints and their Emblems

20 February – Saint Eleutherius of Tournai

Annus dierum Sanctorum
Delens, quod adversus nos erat chirographum.
Blotting out the handwriting of the decree that was against us.
Colossians 2.14
Peccavi Domino.
Dominus quoque transtulit peccatum tuum.
I have sinned against the Lord.
The Lord also hath taken away thy sin.
2 Kings 12.13

Modern Hagiography

Bibliotheca Sanctorum

Martyrologium Romanum

Roman Martyrology

Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.

Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.

Medieval Hagiography

BHL

Acta Sanctorum

Writings

Documenta Catholica Omnia

Art & Architecture

Warburg Institute Iconographic Database

Medieval Religion Listserv

Post-Biblical Art Index

– 1790 “Performing the Past: The Tapestry of the City and Its Saints in Tournai Cathedral”, Wikimedia Commons Gallery

Saints and their Emblems

Caractéristiques des saints dans l’art populaire by Charles Cahier – confession,eglise sur la main, fouet et verges.