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”

7 August – Saint Donatus of Arezzo

Modern Hagiography Bibliotheca Sanctorum Martyrologium Romanum Roman Martyrology Sanctorale Catholicum Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler. The Lives of Saints, with Other Feasts of the Year, According to the Roman Calendar by Peter Ribadeneira. La vie des saints Medieval Hagiography BHL, Supplement  Acta Sanctorum The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity Database The GoldenContinue reading “7 August – Saint Donatus of Arezzo”