Tiburtius of Rome
Tiburtius of Rome († between 180 and 230 in Rome) was a martyr . The name means " from Tibur (today Tivoli near Rome ) to arise " ( Latin ).
Tiburtius' tomb is in the Via Appia . The legend tells that he, together with his brother Valerianus, the bridegroom of Cecilia , was sentenced to death for his faith. The judge's secretary, Maximus, who had been converted by them, was executed with the brothers.
Pope Paschal I transferred her bones around 820 from the Via Appia to the church of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere in Rome. Tiburtius is not identical to the martyr of the same name Tiburtius, whose festival is celebrated on August 11th.
Memorial days
- Catholic Remembrance Day: April 14th
- Orthodox Memorial Day: November 22nd
- Armenian Remembrance Day: November 27th
Pawn rule
Some peasant rules corresponding to the Catholic name day on April 14th are:
- On Tiburtius Day, nature can finally go green.
- Green fields on Tiburtius Day, they attract a lot of grain.
- Tiburtius comes in very handy for us, with his green leaf blessing.
- After the Tiburtius Day everything, everything may be green.
Others
One of the peasant rules for April 14th is: Tiburtius comes with singing and sound, brings cuckoo and nightingale .
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tiburtius of Rome |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | roman christian martyr |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1st century or 2nd century |
| DATE OF DEATH | between 180 and 230 |
| Place of death | Rome , Roman Empire |