menology

noun

an ecclesiastical calendar of festivals celebrated in honor of particular saints and martyrs
a register of saints or outstanding religious personages
menologion: an ecclesiastical calendar and short martyrology of the Eastern Orthodox Church : an abbreviated version of the complete Menaion

Wiktionary

name

Alternative letter-case form of menology, particularly in reference to particular editions.
“In the Mart. of Donegal, this is the day of St. Comgall (Comhgall), placed in the Menology on the 27th June, as having no day.”

noun

Etymology: Partially from meno- (“month-”) + -ology (“study, account”) and partially from anglicization of Medieval Latin mēnologium and Byzantine Greek μηνολόγιον (mēnológion), q.v. Doublet of menologion, menologium, and menologe.

The study of months; the names and system of months within a given calendar.
“...in Afghanistan, we find two systems of month-names. One of these... is of Indian origin..., while the other is borrowed from the Mohammedan menology...”
“The Romans themselves believed Romulus had given them a 10-month lunar calendar, but modern scholars consider the actual original state of Roman menology uncertain.”
Synonym of menologium, a monthly record, particularly in Assyriology and certain Christian contexts.
“In the Mart. of Donegal, this is the day of St. Comgall (Comhgall), placed in the Menology on the 27th June, as having no day.”
“The menology of the tenth century has the formula ...”
The content of a menologium, a liturgical calendar or hagiography.
“Their readings from the holy Scriptures and from the fathers, from the menologies of the church and the teachings of its principal pastors, are a great, continually swelling hymn of praise to the rule of providence and to the progressive actualization of the eternal plan of salvation.”
“The menologies of St Symeon mostly repeat earlier accounts but include some small additions as well.”