Acta Sanctorum (Acts of the Saints) is an encyclopedic text in 68 folio volumes of documents examining the lives of Christian saints, in essence a critical...

the Acta Sanctorum (The Acts of the Saints). They are named after the Flemish Jesuit Jean Bollandus (1596–1665). The idea of the Acta Sanctorum was first...

Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae is the abbreviated title of a celebrated work on the Irish saints by the Franciscan, John Colgan (Leuven, 1645). Aided by Hugh...

Acta Sanctorum, an encyclopedic text in 68 folio volumes of documents examining the lives of Christian saints, in essence a critical hagiography Acta...

tradition was identified with Saint Alban, the Roman-era British saint. Acta sanctorum in Selio is a Latin hagiography of saints Alban and Sunniva and their...

Domitian (Acta Sanctorum, " April, II, 4);" "St. Babolenus, Abbot of St-Maur-des-Fossés near Paris, d. in the seventh century (Acta Sanctorum, June, VII...

Domitian (Acta Sanctorum, " April, II, 4);" St. Babolenus, Abbot of St-Maur-des-Fossés near Paris, d. in the seventh century (Acta Sanctorum, June, VII...

of the compilations of the Middle Ages. In Vol. II for March of the "Acta Sanctorum" (1668) the Bollandists furnished new materials for martyrological criticism...

celebrated saint in many pious Christian countries, the 17th-century Acta Sanctorum published by the Bollandists listed her feast under July 12, but the...

Acta Sanctorum Ordinis S. Benedicti: Pars Prima (in Latin), vol. IV, apud Ludovicum Billaine, in Palatio Regio, p. 664 Mabillon, Jean (1735), Acta Sanctorum...

of the Bollandists, a group of Jesuit hagiographers who produced the Acta Sanctorum, which took an analytical approach to the "Lives of the Saints". In...

mentioned dog Latin by name in 1815: Fifty-two volumes in folio, of the acta sanctorum, in dog-latin, would be a formidable enterprise to the most laborious...

at Eschau, Alsace in 778, and her cult spread to Germany from there. Acta Sanctorum reports that her feast day of 15 May is attested in German, Belgian...

February. In the Eastern Churches, it is on 11 February. According to the Acta Sanctorum, he was martyred by being beaten, tortured with iron combs, and beheaded...

Leipzig, 1890, pp. 34, 106. feast on 25 July; cf. Acta Sanctorum, July VI, 149. feast on 1 August; cf. Acta SS., August, I, 22. Sophrone Pétridès, "Scillium"...

(Third ed.). London: Penguin Reference. p. 152. Cavallo 1997, p. 71 Acta Sanctorum, Volume 12, as republished in 1866 Church History (Eusebius), book 8...

Hagiographies of St Januarius are compiled in the 6th volume of the Acta Sanctorum Septembris. A condensed account of the removals of the relics is given...

Saint Eustace. The Bollandists published seven early lives of Hubertus (Acta Sanctorum, November 3, 759 – 930 A.D.); the first of these was the work of a contemporary...

Pflugk-Harttung, Acta pontificum Romanorum inedita Vol. II (Stuttgart: Kohlhammer 1884). p. 170-171. Anonymous life, IV. 2: Acta Sanctorum Julii Tomus IV...

century Passio (ASS = Acta Sanctorum, 347-8) second, 11th century Passio (ASS 345-6). See also Antonio Niere, Bibliotheca Sanctorum, op.cit. pp. 354–8;...

Irish missionary to Germany in the 7th century, who, according to the Acta Sanctorum, was born in Mullagh, County Cavan, Ireland c. 640. He departed for...

Palestinian-Georgian calendar venerates him on December 16 and October 19 in the Acta Sanctorum. He was born in Cappadocian Sebasteia. Five months old at his Christian...

individual known by his profession. He was mentioned briefly in 1675 in the Acta sanctorum volume for April. Expeditus was included in martyrologies in Italy before...

Coptic Legend of Hilaria. Apolinaria's feast day, according to the Acta Sanctorum, is January 1. Apolinaria was a daughter of Anthemius, called "emperor"...

Sanctimoniali Ordinis Cisterciensis, Camerae Iuxta Bruxellam", in Acta Sanctorum, edited by Godfrey Henschen, 477–83. Paris: Société des Bollandistes...

her death in 1329 at the age of sixty-six. Her feast was given in the Acta Sanctorum on 11 June, the day of the first translation of her relics in 1334 by...

by Giovanni Battista de Rossi and Louis Duchesne to the monumental Acta Sanctorum, which prepared the way for a critical edition published by Henri Quentin...

principal works are: Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae (Louvain, 1645). Long title: Acta Sanctorum veteris et majoris Scotiae seu Hibernix, Sanctorum Insulae, partim...

Franciscan Convent in Dublin, edited by John Colgan as part of the Acta Sanctorum Hiberniae. According to that account, Kevin (like Columba) was of noble...

not believe in the saint's historicity. The Bollandist commentator (Acta Sanctorum vol. 46, p. 209) considers two possibilities: that of the saint being...