medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
On Saturday, April 12, 2008, at 9:47 am, I wrote:
> But it should
> be remembered that the RM is itself selective, omitting not only
> saints/blesseds whose popular acclaim has not been matched by formal
> action of the church of Rome but also many saints/blesseds with
> canonically approved cults who no longer appear, or who never have
> appeared, on the general Roman Calendar though they do appear on local
> or other particular calendars of the Roman church.
That is, on _current or very recent_ local or particular calendars of the Roman church.
> Here is a very incomplete list, begun by me earlier this year, of
> saints/blesseds (mostly from territories of today's Italy) with
> approved cults who do not appear in the current RM:
That is, with _currently active_ approved cults... The number of saints not appearing in the RM whose cults have fallen, or appear to have fallen, into desuetude but have not been formally suppressed is even larger.
Best again,
John Dillon
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