15 August – Saint Alypius of Thagaste

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 by Henry Sebastian Bowden. Rome and the Negro:  Lives of the Noted African Bishops, Saints, Martyrs, Holy Women and FathersContinue reading “15 August – Saint Alypius of Thagaste”

11 August – Saint Alexander the Carbonarius of Comana

Modern Hagiography Bibliotheca Sanctorum Martyrologium Romanum Roman Martyrology Sanctorale Catholicum La vie des saints  Light from the Lowly volume II by Francis Butina. Tradition in Action Medieval Hagiography Acta Sanctorum Description of Election as Bishop in Gregory of Nyssa’s Life of Gregory the Wonderworker (search Alexander). Art & Architecture The Saints in Art by Joseph Maria vonContinue reading “11 August – Saint Alexander the Carbonarius of Comana”