medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture
The litany of the saints invokes some:
http://www.preces-latinae.org/thesaurus/Sancti/LitSanctorum.html
More briefly, the Te deum does too, as a group:
http://www.preces-latinae.org/thesaurus/Trinitas/TeDeum.html
Tom Izbicki
Stephen Morris wrote:
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> Indeed, the West has -- or had, pre-Vatican II -- a
> feast of the Maccabees on Aug 1, much like the
> Orthodox, but the West used that feast to include all
> the OT worthies at once. There seems to have been a
> feast of OT saints on the octave of All Saints in
> pre-Reformation Britain, which the Anglicans have
> tried to revive but to little avail.
>
> Stephen
>
>
> --- "George R. Hoelzeman" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Yet another thing I've not the answer to:
>>
>> I've been asked why the Western (Roman) Church does
>> not observe "feastdays" for the various
>> personalities in the Hebrew Scripture/Old Testament,
>> whereas
>> the Orthodox (and I believe Eastern Catholic)
>> Churches do.
>>
>> Or am I wrong about this arrangement?
>>
>> Thanks for any information/insights.
>>
>> George the Less (observing the optional memorial
>> today)
>>
>>
>>
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