2 August – Our Lady of the Angels, Porziuncola

Modern Mariology

Lives of the Saints by Francis Weninger.

Legends of the Blessed Virgin by Jacques-Albin-Simon Collin de Plancy.

Tradition in Action

Art & Architecture

Wikimedia Commons

Catalogo generale dei beni culturali

BeWeB

Portiuncula (official website, video)

Replica in San Francisco 

Caractéristiques des saints dans l’art populaire by Charles Cahier – apparitions de N.S..

1 August – Saint Peter ad Vincula

Compositions artistiques (about)
Annus Dierum Sanctorum
Erunt tibi compedes eius in protectionem.
shall his fetters be a strong defence for thee.
Ecclestasticus 6.30
Vincula illius alligatura salutis.
His bands are a healthful binding.
Ecclestasticus 6.31

Modern Hagiography

Roman Martyrology

Sanctorale Catholicum

Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.

Lives of the Saints by Francis Weninger.

Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.

The Liturgical Year by Dom Guéranger.

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.

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

“The Feast of Peter’s Chains” by Aubrey de Vere.

Biblical Text 

Acts 12 

Medieval Hagiography

BHL, Supplement 

Acta Sanctorum

The Golden Legend (and illustrations)

Breviarium Romanum – Latin & English.

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art

Catalogo generale dei beni culturali

BeWeB

Wikimedia Commoms

Warburg Institute Iconographic Database – In Prison & Released by an Angel

The Church of San Pietro in Vincoli – 7th century mosaic of Saint Sebastian

The Deliverance of Peter by Raphael

Mirabilia urbis Romae 

Dictionary of Saintly Women

Music

Cantus: A Database for Latin Ecclesiastical Chant

Medieval Music Database

Hymn for Feast of Saint Peter’s Chains 

Customs & Devotions

Feastday Cookbook

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

1 August – The Seven Maccabees and their Mother, Saint Salome

Santa Maria Antiqua

Modern Hagiography

Bibliotheca Sanctorum

Martyrologium Romanum

Roman Martyrology

Dictionary of Saintly Women

Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.

Lives of the Saints by Francis Weninger.

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

Illustrious Women of Bible and Catholic Church History

Tradition in Action

Biblical Text

2 Maccabees 7 

Medieval Hagiography

BHL, Supplement 

Acta Sanctorum, translation

Aelfric’s Sermon

The Golden Legend (and illustrations)

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art

Catalogo generale dei beni culturali

BeWeB

Portail Biblissima

POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine

Warburg Institute Iconographic Database 

Medieval Religion Listserv – 2016 Dillon.

Fresco in Santa Maria Antiqua in Rome (description – photo – photo)

Maccabees Shrine in the Church of Saint Andreas in Cologne (info – photos)

16C Print

19C painting in the Church of Santa Felicita in Florence

Sacred and Legendary Art volume I by Mrs. Jameson.

Music

Cantus: A Database for Latin Ecclesiastical Chant