Alban Butler has 5 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 2 narrators. The most-rated is Lives of the Saints, with Reflections for Every Day in the Year.
Lives of the Saints, Volume II: February
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Alban Butler (1710-1773) was an English Roman Catholic priest and hagiographer. His great work, The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs and Other Principal Saints was first published in four volumes in London, from 1756-1759. Volume 2 of The Lives of the Saints contains information on events and saints like St. Ignatius, Bishop of Antioch, Bridget, Patroness of Ireland, Sigebert II, French King of Austrasia, The Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Laurence, Archbishop of Canterbury, Wereburge, Patroness of Chester, Isidore of Pelusium, Priest, The Martyrs of Japan, the Martyrs of Pontus under Diocletian, Barsanuphius, Tresain, Attracta, Scholastica, Soteris, and many more.
Public Domain (P)2019 Museum Audiobooks
Lives of the Saints, Volume I: January
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Alban Butler's Lives of the Saints is one of the most revered Catholic books after the Bible, the Missal, and The Imitation of Christ. Written in the early 19th century by Butler, an English convert to Catholicism, the collection is organized by date, which makes the work easy to use for those who want to deepen their devotion to the Saints. Each biographical entry is followed by a lesson to help believers apply the virtues of that saint to their own lives. The January volume includes, among others, Saints Almachius, Euphrosyne, Fulgentius, Felix of Bourges, Peter of Atroa, Odilo, Hugolino of Gualdo, Macarius of Alexandria, Vincentian, Stephana Quinzani, Peter Balsam, Genevieve, Bertilia of Mareuil, and Pharaildis.
Public Domain (P)2018 Museum Audiobooks
Lives of the Saints, Volume I: January (Abridged)
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Born in 1710, Alban Butler was a convert to Roman Catholicism who was ordained a priest in 1735. He attended English College, Douai, in France, where he would be appointed professor of philosophy and later professor of theology. Butler's Lives of the Saints is one of the most revered Catholic books after the Bible, The Imitation of Christ, and the Missal. The January volume includes Saints Almachius, Euphrosyne, Fulgentius, Felix of Bourges, Peter of Atroa, Odilo, Hugolino of Gualdo, Macarius of Alexandria, Vincentian, Stephana Quinzani, Peter Balsam, Genevieve, Bertilia of Mareuil, and Pharaildis.
Public Domain (P)2020 Museum Audiobooks
The Lives of the Saints
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The Lives of the Saints is a collecton of biographies written by Catholic priest and hagiographer Alban Butler. It is considered the greatest such collection of Catholic saints.
Public Domain (P)2021 Museum Audiobooks
Lives of the Saints, with Reflections for Every Day in the Year
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Alban Butler, (1711-1773), was born in England and worked for a time as a Roman Catholic missionary priest. He was later appointed president of an English seminary in France. His primary literary work, the Lives of the Saints, was published between 1756 and 1759. It was a massive work, spanning 12 volumes (one for each month of the year), in which were given descriptions of the principle Catholic saints. This condensed version with short reflections was published later for a wider audience. It also includes important American saints as an appendix.
Public Domain (P)2020 Patristic Publishing