medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture John Dillon wrote: > On Wednesday, March 21, 2007, at 6:34 pm, John Briggs wrote: >> John Dillon wrote: >>> >>> Today (21. March) is the feast day of: >> >> Benedict (remember him?) > > Certainly. And especially on 11. July, his current feast day in the > General Roman Calendar and in the RM, which latter (as one knows) > furnishes the dates conventionally followed in this list's "Saints of > the Day". Yes, I know, but it's particularly difficult when the RM has drifted so far from medieval practice. Which is why I have been giving antiphonal responses from the medieval calendars of Sarum, Hereford and York. What we really need is a general martyrology from the end of the medieval period. John Briggs ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html