2 December – Saint Bibiana

Modern Hagiography Bibliotheca Sanctorum Martyrologium Romanum Roman Martyrology Sanctorale Catholicum Dictionary of Saintly Women Lives of the Saints by Alban Butler. The Liturgical Year by Dom Guéranger. Lives of the Saints by Francis Weninger. Lives of the Saints by Sabine Baring-Gould. Character Calendar Pictorial Lives of the Saints La vie des saints La vie desContinue reading “2 December – Saint Bibiana”

30 November – Saint Galgano

Modern Hagiography Bibliotheca Sanctorum Martyrologium Romanum Roman Martyrology (3 December) “The Marvellous Sword” in Saints of Italy by Ella Noyes (Dent, 1901). The True Story of the Sword in the Stone (an audiobook). Contemporary Hagiography BHL Scholarly Articles “The 12th Century Sword of San Galgano in the Hermitage of Montesiepi in Tuscany: A Transmission ofContinue reading “30 November – Saint Galgano”

29 November – Saint Saturninus of Rome

“St. Saturninus and Some Curiosities of the  Roman Missal” Modern Hagiography Bibliotheca Sanctorum Martyrologium Romanum Roman Martyrology Lives of the Saints by Francis Weninger. The lives of saints, with other feasts of the year, according to the Roman calendar by Peter Ribadeneir. Medieval Hagiography BHL The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity Database Breviarium RomanumContinue reading “29 November – Saint Saturninus of Rome”