Living Latin: Background & Basics

The Nature and Importance of Latin, from a Traditional Catholic Perspective

Why Latin Is the Right Language for Roman Catholic Worship 

Liturgical Latin: Its Origins and Character

The Nature of Latin, within its Historical and Linguistic Contexts

What is Latin? Latin language history & Latin language timeline, Latin literature

What is Latin? CONTINUED: New Latin Vocabulary, Word Choice, Synonyms | Latin Language | Neo Latin

The Purpose of Latin

Papal Teachings on Latin 

Latin under Attack outside of the Church

How to Be a Good Classicist Under a Bad Emperor (2016)

The Sportula: A Statement on the Paideia Institute (2019)

Suicide Of The Humanities (2021) 

Princeton Dumbs Down Classics (2021)

The Problem With Dropping Standards in the Name of Racial Equity (2021)

Why Living Latin

The admission of Cambridge classicist, Mary Beard, that she cannot simply sight read a classical Latin text, and two responses, both of which propose Living Latin as the solution to her problem.

What does the Latin actually say? – TLS (if the Times Literary Supplement permits you to see the whole article, please print or copy it and send it to me!)

The bLogicarian: Latin as She is Spoke: How Classicists Tricked Themselves, and the Real Issue with Mary Beard’s Latin 

Learning Latin the Medieval Way ~ The Imaginative Conservative 

“Why Speak Latin” by Nancy Llewellyn

Some background on the recent history of Living Latin

Radio Show Featuring Father Reginald Foster from Vatican Radio

Archive of The Latin Lover with Fr. Reginald Foster 

A Collection of Videos of Father Reginal Foster (scroll down)

News links – Reginald Foster – articles, videos, publications, reviews 

Veterum Sapientia Institute

The Paideia Institute

“Latin Alive!” with Daniel Gallagher

https://academicminute.org/2020/12/dan-gallagher-cornell-university-latin-alive/

Familia Sancti Hieronymi 

EWTN Live 2-29-12 – Jan Halisky – Family of St. Jerome – A Latin Society

First Steps

How to Teach Latin in a Living Way at the Elementary Level

University of Dallas Program K-5 Latin Curriculum (Charlotte Mason & Living)

On Copywork & Learning Paradigms

Latin by the Ranieri-Dowling Method | Latin Grammar, Latin Cases, Latin Declension Chart

On Reading and Rereading

How to use Extensive Reading & Audiobooks to become fluent | 7-Step Ranieri Re-Reading Technique

22 June – Saint Paulinus of Nola

Annus Dierum Sanctorum
Descendi in hortum.
I went down into the garden.
Canticles 6.10

Modern Hagiography

Bibliotheca Sanctorum

Martyrologium Romanum

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.

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.

Miniature Lives of the Saints for Every Day in the Year

Short Instructive Sketches from the Lives of the Saints

Il libro d’oro 

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

Poem by Charles Perrault (in French)

Medieval Hagiography

BHL, Supplement

Acta Sanctorum

The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity Database

Pope Gregory the Great on Saint Paulinus in his Dialogues (an alternate edition)

Breviarium Romanum Latin & English.

Writings by Saint Paulinus of Nola

Letters of Saint Paulinus of Nola volume I and volume II.  Letter 32 is especially notable for its extensive description of the church dedicated to Saint Felix and letter 27 which describes a pictorial cycle in the church

Poems of Saint Paulinus (see also the Feast Day of Saint Felix, to whom many of these poems are dedicated).

Selection of Poems 

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art

Catalogo generale dei beni culturali

BeWeB

Portail Biblissima

Wikimedia Commons

Warburg Institute Iconographic Database 

Saints and their Attributes

Lives and Legends of the Great Hermits and Fathers of the Church, with Other Contemporary Saints by Mrs. Arthur Bell.

The Saints in Art by Joseph Maria von Radowitz.

Emblems of Saints by Which They Are Distinguished in Works of Art by F. C. Husenbeth.

Music

Cantus: A Database for Latin Ecclesiastical Chant

Customs & Devotions

Festa dei Gigli (see also and watch and watch)

22 June – Blessed Innocent V

Modern Hagiography

Bibliotheca Sanctorum

Martyrologium Romanum

Roman Martyrology

Short Lives of the Dominican Saints 

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art

Catalogo generale dei beni culturali

BeWeB

Portail Biblissima

Warburg Institute Iconographic Database

Medieval Religion Listserv – 2016 Dillon.

Post-Biblical Saints Art Index