medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
John Dillon wrote:
>
> I would guess that Alban is in the Roman Martyrology under today's
> date. The "Santi Beati ..." website
> http://www.santiebeati.it/
> , which has been updated relatively recently to conform with the RM in
> noting optional memorials, has him among the saints of today; as his
> listing does not carry a "Memoria Facoltativa" ("Optional Memorial")
> notice, I presume he's still on the calendar for all Latin-rite
> Catholics of the Roman observance.
I'm not convinced - unfortunately, all versions of the Martyrology online
seem to be old ones. Alban is definitely an Optional Memorial in England
(and Wales together with a couple of retrospectively-designated Welshmen)
for June 20:
http://www.catholic-ew.org.uk/liturgy/Calendar/National/England2.html#Jun20
John Briggs
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