Martyrology - Wikipedia A martyrology is a catalogue or list of martyrs and other saints and beati arranged in the calendar order of their anniversaries or feasts Local martyrologies record exclusively the custom of a particular Church
MARTYROLOGY - McGrath Institute for Church Life Those are certainly essential for a martyrology if it is to have compelling educational and inspirational value for church members under persecution and in particular for new converts
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Martyrology - NEW ADVENT By martyrology is understood a catalogue of martyrs and saints arranged according to the order of their feasts, i e , according to the calendar Since the time when the commemorations of martyrs, to which were added those of bishops, began to be celebrated, each Church had its special martyrology
Bound for Glory: A History of the Roman Martyrology What enables this recollection is a sort of memory-bank called the Roman Martyrology (Martyrologium Romanum, to give its Latin name), a catalog of the saints arranged according to their feast days as found in the Church’s liturgical calendar
The Martyrology F E - St. Gregory the Great Orthodox Church ftware and printer This edition completes Fr Jack's work on the Martyrology, adding Orthodox Saints, both Eastern and Western, found in a Calendar prepared by a committee of the Western Rite Vicariate of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdioce
Martyrology - Oxford Reference martyrology An official register of Christian martyrs As distinct from individual ‘Passions’ describing the martyrdoms of those who have suffered for the Christian faith, martyrologies are collective in structure The earliest are calendars, merely naming the martyr and the place of martyrdom under the day of the festival
Martyrology - Encyclopedia Volume - Catholic Online By martyrology is understood a catalogue of martyrs and saints arranged according to the order of their feasts, i e , according to the calendar Since the time when the commemorations of martyrs, to which were added those of bishops, began to be celebrated, each Church had its special martyrology
Martyrs and Martyrology - Encyclopedia. com This transformation is evident in martyrdom's literary companion, the martyrology, a compilation of the accounts of the martyrs' lives and deaths