E06544: The Latin Gelasian Sacramentary (or Liber Sacramentorum Romanae Ecclesiae), probably compiled around 750 near Paris using earlier material from Rome, records prayers to saints on their feast days in May.
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posted on 2018-09-19, 00:00 authored by BryanGelasian Sacramentary 2.16-19
Below are the entries from the Sacramentary that relate to the feasts of saints; other entries, to feasts of the Christian year that were not for saints, are not included in our database.
Kalend. Madias in natali Philippi et Iacobi Apostolorum.
'1 May on the feast of the apostles Philip and James.'
[*Philip, the Apostle, S00109; *James, the Apostle, son of Alphaeus, S01801]
Four prayers listed
V Nonas Madias in natali sancti Iuvenalis.
'3 May on the feast of saint Iuvenalis.'
[*Iuvenalis, bishop and martyr or confessor of Narni (central Italy), S00815]
Three prayers listed
V Nonas Madias de inventione sanctae crucis.
'3 May on the discovery of the holy cross.'
Three prayers listed
IV Id. Madias in natali sanctorum Nerei et Achillei fratrum et sancti Pancrati.
'12 May on the feast of the brothers, saints Nereus and Achilleus, and of saint Pancratius.'
[*Nereus and Achilleus, eunuchs and martyrs of Rome, S00403; *Pancratius, martyr of Rome, S00307]
Three prayers listed
Edition: Wilson 1894. Translation: P. Polcar.
Below are the entries from the Sacramentary that relate to the feasts of saints; other entries, to feasts of the Christian year that were not for saints, are not included in our database.
Kalend. Madias in natali Philippi et Iacobi Apostolorum.
'1 May on the feast of the apostles Philip and James.'
[*Philip, the Apostle, S00109; *James, the Apostle, son of Alphaeus, S01801]
Four prayers listed
V Nonas Madias in natali sancti Iuvenalis.
'3 May on the feast of saint Iuvenalis.'
[*Iuvenalis, bishop and martyr or confessor of Narni (central Italy), S00815]
Three prayers listed
V Nonas Madias de inventione sanctae crucis.
'3 May on the discovery of the holy cross.'
Three prayers listed
IV Id. Madias in natali sanctorum Nerei et Achillei fratrum et sancti Pancrati.
'12 May on the feast of the brothers, saints Nereus and Achilleus, and of saint Pancratius.'
[*Nereus and Achilleus, eunuchs and martyrs of Rome, S00403; *Pancratius, martyr of Rome, S00307]
Three prayers listed
Edition: Wilson 1894. Translation: P. Polcar.
History
Evidence ID
E06544Saint Name
Philip, the Apostle : S00109 Nereus and Achilleus, eunuchs and martyrs of Rome, and companions : S00403 Pancratius, martyr of Rome : S00307 Juvenalis, bishop and martyr or confessor at Narni (Italy), ob. after 366 : S00815 James, the Apostle, sonSaint Name in Source
Philippus Nereus et Achilleus Pancratius Iuvenalis IacobusRelated Saint Records
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/Pancratius_martyr_of_Rome/13729963
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/Philip_the_Apostle/13729408
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/Nereus_and_Achilleus_eunuchs_and_martyrs_of_Rome_and_companions/13730233
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/James_the_Apostle_son_of_Alphaeus/13734025
- https://oxford.figshare.com/articles/Iuvenalis_bishop_and_martyr_or_confessor_of_Narni_central_Italy_/13731241
Type of Evidence
Liturgical texts - SacramentariesLanguage
- Latin
Evidence not before
628Evidence not after
750Activity not before
628Activity not after
750Place of Evidence - Region
Gaul and Frankish kingdoms Rome and regionPlace of Evidence - City, village, etc
Paris RomePlace of evidence - City name in other Language(s)
Paris Tours Tours Toronica urbs Prisciniacensim vicus Pressigny Turonorum civitas Ceratensis vicus Céré Rome Rome Rome Roma Ῥώμη RhōmēMajor author/Major anonymous work
Sacramentarium GelasianumCult activities - Liturgical Activity
- Service for the Saint
Cult activities - Festivals
- Saint’s feast
