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CATALOGUE OF THE EMBLEMS OF SAINTS.
  1. Spade
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. In left hand, open book in right
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Fiacre[1], C. Aug. 30
  1. Spear
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Held by a Soldier in armour
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Longinus, Soldier,
M. March 15
  1. Stag
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. With a cross between the horns
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Hubert, Bp. Nov.3, St.
Eustachius, M. May 15
  1. Stag
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Crouching at a Prelate's feet
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Aidan, Bp. Aug. 31
  1. Stocks
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Persons confined in the stocks rescued
    by a Saint
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Leonard, Nov. 6
  1. Stones
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. In the skirt or lap of a Prelate's chasuble
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Alphage, Abp. Ap. 19
  1. Stone
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. In his hand, or stones in his lap
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Stephen, D.M. Dec. 26
  1. Sun and Bird
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. The latter descending from the former,
    upon a sleeping Saint
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Servatus, Bp. May 13
  1. Sword
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. In hand
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Paul, Ap.[2] June 29
  1. Sword
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. In hand, on some Norfolk screens
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Matthias, Ap. Feb. 24
  1. Sword
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Fixed in the scull of an Archbishop
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Thomas a Becket[3],
Dec. 29
  1. Sword
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Through his body as he stands at the Altar
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Quiriacus, July 22
  1. Table
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Ministering to Saints at a table
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Petronilla, May 31
  1. Thorns
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Bishop dragged over
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Mark, E. April 25
  1. Tooth in Pincers
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. And Palm-branch[4] in the hand
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Apollonia, V.M. Feb. 9
  1. Tower
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. In the hand
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Barbara, V.M. Dec. 4
  1. Tree
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Blossoming over the head of a female
    as she sleeps
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Etheldreda, June 23
  1. Trefoil, or
    Shamrock
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. In a Bishop's hand
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Patrick, March 17
  1. Tub
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Some liquid poured from, held over[5]
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Alexius, July 17
  1. Virgin
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Sometimes crowned, surrounded by
    many others of smaller size
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Ursula, V. M. Oct. 21
  1. Virgin and Child
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Appearing from Heaven to a Saint
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Bernard, A. Aug. 20
  1. Washing
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Poor Men's feet
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Louis, K. or St. Edith,
V. Aug. 25
  1. Wheel & Sword
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Or several wheels, commonly broken
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Catherine, V.M.
V. Nov. 25
  1. Woman
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Covered with her flowing hair
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Mary, the Egyptian[6],
April 2
  1. Wounds
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
  1. Figure bearing the five wounds of Our
    Lord, commonly radiating from a
    crucified Seraph in the air
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
St. Francis, C. Oct. 4

EMBLEMS OF FESTIVALS.

  1. Dedication of a Church
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Altar, with three men before it
  1. Founder or Benefactor
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Church in miniature, held in the hand
  1. Invention of the Cross
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Cross lifted out of a tomb among spectators, May 3
  1. Assumption of the Virgin
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Virgin carried to Heaven by Angels, August 15
  1. Exaltation of the Cross
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
King kneeling before a cross in the air, September 14
  1. Corpus Christi
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Shrine supported by two Men, or an Expository with
the Eucharist carried in procession, May 31
  1. Trinity
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Three Men in purple, exactly alike—also, the Father as
an old Man with triple crown, the Son as a young
one, and the Holy Spirit as a dove
  1. Cathedra S. Petri
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
A Pope seated, a nimbus surrounding his head;
Cardinals around him, February 22.
  1. All Souls
    ................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................
under the form of little children, Nov. 2.
  1. See Hermit, supra.
  2. It is sometimes jagged like a saw.
  3. See Altar, supra.
  4. A Palm-branch, as the general emblem of martyrdom, is often found with other Saints.
  5. Dirty water thrown over him by his father's servants.
  6. She is often represented with a Monk standing before her.