16 January – Saint Honoratus of Arles

Troyes – BM – ms. 2273, folio 44v
France, Paris. Bibliothèque nationale de France, Département des manuscrits, Français 51 f.380v
S. Honorat, évêque et confesseur (St. Honoratus, Bishop and Confessor), January 16th, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year), Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592–1635 Nancy), Etching; second state of two (Lieure)
Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L’Année
The Book of Saints

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.

Pictorial Lives of the 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.

La vie des saints

Contemporary Hagiography

BHL, Supplement

Acta Sanctorum

The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity Database

The sermon on his life by Hilary of Arles – Latin, translated into English (register to borrow for free)

Art & Architecture

Portail Biblissima

POP : la plateforme ouverte du patrimoine

Église Saint-Honorat des Alyscamps

The Monastery of Lérins, founded by Honoratus (in French).

Medieval Religion Listserv – 2015 Dillon.
– Troyes – BM – ms. 2273, folio 44v, detail (above)


– Paris, BN, Français MS, folio 380v (detail above)

– Painting by Louis Bréa in the cathédrale de Notre-Dame-du-Puy in Grasse

– Retable de sainte Marie Madeleine by François Bréa in the Église Sainte-Marie-Madeleine in Contes

Saints and their Attributes
Saints and their Emblems

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.

15 January – Saint John Calybite

Menologion of Basil II (about)
John visits a monastery
Folio 101v
John travels to Jerusalem
Folio 102r
John becomes a monk and receives his tonsure
Folio 102v
John celebrates mass and kneels before the Blessed Sacrament
Folio 103r
John departs from monastery and returns home
Folio 103v
John is not recognized by his family; Christ appears in a dream to tell him to reveal his identity
Folio 104r
John reveals himself to his mother; they reunite
Folio 104v
John reveals himself to his father; death & entombment of John
Folio 105r
S. Jean Calybite (St. John Calabyte), January 15th, from Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L'Année (Images of All of the Saints and Religious Events of the Year), Jacques Callot (French, Nancy 1592–1635 Nancy), Etching; second state of two (Lieure)
Les Images De Tous Les Saincts et Saintes de L’Année
Annus Dierum Sanctorum
Post tres dies ad me venies.
After three days you will come to me.
Credite Evangelio.
Believe the Gospel.
Mark 1.15
Inquilini domus meae sicut alienum habuerunt me.
They that dwelt in my house have counted me a stranger.
Job 19.15
The Book of Saints

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.

Miniature Lives of the Saints for Every Day in the Year

Medieval Hagiography

BHL, Supplement

Acta Sanctorum

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art

Catalogo generale dei beni culturali

BeWeB

Warburg Institute Iconographic Database

Medieval Religion Listserv – 2016 Dillon.

San Giovanni Calibita

Post-Biblical Saints Art Index

– 3141 A study for a ceiling painting in the Church of San Giovanni Calibita in Rome, but depicting Saint John of God – Museo del Prado

Saints and their Attributes
Saints and their Emblems

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.

15 January – Saint Macarius the Elder

With Saint Macarius Romanus in the Menologion of Basil II (about)
Morgan Library MS M.626, Vitae patrum, folio 75v
The Book of Saints

Modern Hagiography

Bibliotheca Sanctoum

Martyrologium Romanum

Roman Martyrology

Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler.

Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould.

The Lives of the Fathers of the Eastern Deserts by Richard Challoner.

Rome and the Negro:  Lives of the Noted African Bishops, Saints, Martyrs, Holy Women and Fathers of Deserts

Medieval Hagiography

BHL, Supplement

Acta Sanctorum

The Golden Legend (and illustrations)

Writings by Saint Macarius

Documenta Catholica Omnia

Apocriticus – html, pdf.

Art & Architecture

Index of Medieval Art
– Monastery of St. Neophytos, Paphos, Cyprus (far right in photograph)
– Barberini Psalter, Biblioteca Vaticana MS Barb. Gr. 372, folio 91r

– Steatite Plaque in the Malcove Collection

– Mosaic portraits in San Marco in Venice, Capella Palatina in Palermo

– Saint Macarius identifying Murderer and healing Virgin in Morgan Library MS M.626, Vitae patrum, folio 53v

– Saint Macarius Visiting Saint Pachomius in Morgan Library MS M.626, Vitae patrum, folio 75r

–Obsequies of Saint Macarius in Morgan Library MS M.626, Vitae patrum, folio 75v (left scene, detail above)

Portail Biblissima

Warburg Institute Iconographic Database

Medieval Religion Listserv

Guide to Christian Iconography: Images, Symbols, and Texts

Depicted in the Camposanto in Pisa

Post-Biblical Saints Art Index

– 3498 Predella of an Altarpiece by Lorenzo Veneziana in the Gallerie Academia in Venice (also)

Saints and their Attributes
Saints and their Emblems

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