Jude, St (Thaddaeus), commemorated in Greek Church 67
Kalendar, causes of growth of xii f., 95 ff.;
antiquarian notices in 100, 102;
artificial construction of xii;
astronomical notes in 101;
influences affecting 97 f.;
marks of antiquity in 13;
value of, for study of MSS 95 f.;
Gregorian reform of 125 ff.;
Bucherian (Liberian, or Philocalian) 14, 28, 31, 38, 59, 63 n.;
Carthaginian 16, 31, 34, 38, 63 n.;
of Polemius Silvius, 16, 63 n.;
Abyssinian 148;
Armenian 147;
Coptic 148;
East Syrian 147;
of English Prayer Books 149 ff.;
Ethiopic 148;
Mozarabic 36;
of Orthodox Eastern Church 133 ff.
See also Martyrologies, Sacramentary
Kings, the Three, Translation of 97, 100
Kollyba, Sabbath of 144
Koryphaeoi 135
Lawrence, St, octave of 71;
vigil of 75
Lazarus, Sabbath of 135, 144
Lent, observance of 79 ff., 141 ff.
Leo, St, correspondence of, on Paschal limits 120 f., 124;
Sacramentary of, see Sacramentary
Leofric Missal 69, 97
Lights, Feast of (Epiphany) 30 f., 142
Lilio, Luigi, reformation of Kalendar by 127
Litanies, origin of 86 f.;
at Rome 67
Lord, festivals of the, xii, 27 ff.
Lord’s Day, Christian observance of xi, 3 f., 5, 6, 7, 10, 37;
vigil preceding 73.
See also Dominical Kalendar
Luke, St, commemoration of 17, 66
Lupercalia, heathen festival of 48
Maccabees, commemoration of 16, 17, 25 f.
Mamertus, bishop of Vienne, rogations appointed by 86
Margaret, Queen of Scotland 83
Mark, St, commemoration of 66 f.
Martyrologies, use of term 93 f.;
influence on later Kalendars 94;
marks of antiquity in 13;
Bucherian (Liberian or Philocalian) 14;
Carthaginian 16 f.;
Syrian 15, 65;
_Gellonense_ 62, 70;
Hieronymian 34, 63, 65, 66, 69, 70;
modern Roman 103.
See also Ado, Bede, Florus, Usuard, and Kalendar
Martyrs, days of, observed locally xi, 12 ff., (at cemeteries) 24;
Acts of, read in churches 17;
oblations offered for 14
Mary, St, the Virgin (Theotokos), feasts of xv, 47 ff., 148;
Annunciation of 21, 49 f., 57, 135, 140, 147;
Assumption (_dormitio_, Repose) of 22, 51, 57, 75, 135,
(fast before) 75, 90;
Conception of xiv f., 52 ff., 57, 98;
Immaculate Conception of 52 ff.;
Nativity of 22, 50, 51 n., 57, 135, 140;
Presentation of 51, 57, 135;
Synaxis of Theotokos 57, 139, 140.
See also Purification
Mary Magdalene, St, commemoration of 69 f.;
the ‘myrrh-bearer’ 69;
in English Prayer Book 70, 150, 151
Matthew. St, commemoration of 66
Matthias, St, commemoration of, in English Prayer Book 150
Maundy Thursday (_dies mandati_), observance of 40 f.;
meaning of term 41 n.
Maurolico, Francesco, martyrology of 103
Melito, Bp of Sardis, defence of Asiatic Paschal observance by 108 f.
Menology, character of early Eastern 133;
of Constantinople 133;
Basilian 30, 133
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