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Rufinus Quondam Natione Syrus
Rufinus may refer to: *Saints Rufinus, eleven saints named Rufinus in Roman Martyrology *Rufinus of Assisi, 3rd-century saint and martyr *Valerius and Rufinus (d. 287), Christian martyrs *Rufinus (Roman governor), 3rd century governor of Roman Britain *Rufinus (consul) (c. 335–395), Eastern Roman statesman *Tyrannius Rufinus, or Rufinus of Aquileia (c. 340–410), Roman monk, historian, and translator *Rufinus (relative of Theodosius II), 5th century *Rufinus (poet) of the Greek Anthology *Rufinus (decretist), 12th-century canon lawyer *Rufinus Widl (1731–1798), Benedictine monk *Rufinus (Roman official) 5th-6th-centuries Byzantine military officer and emissary See also * Rufino (other) {{Human name disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saints Rufinus
The Roman Martyrology records eleven saints named Rufinus: * On 28 February, a Roman martyr, Rufinus, with several companions in martyrdom; nothing is known concerning them. * On 7 April, an African martyr, Rufinus with two companions; their names are mentioned under 6 April in a list of martyrs in the "Martyrologium Hieronymianum" (ed. De Rossi-Duchesne, 40). * On 14 June, the two martyrs, Valerius and Rufinus, who suffered at Soissons, during the Diocletian persecution; their names are given under this date in the "Martyrologium Hieronymianum" (ed. De Rossi-Duchesne, 78; cf. 66 under 26 May; also Acta SS., June, II, 796 sqq.). * On 21 June, Rufinus who suffered martyrdom with Martia at Syracuse; nothing is known concerning him. * On 30 July, Rufinus of Assisi, who was reportedly the bishop of this city and a martyr. He is probably identical with the "episcopus Marsorum" noted under 11 August. The Acts of the martyrdom of this Rufinus are purely legendary f. "Bibliotheca hagiograp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rufinus Of Assisi
According to legend, Rufinus of Assisi (Italian ''Rufino''), was the first bishop of this city and a martyr. Sources concerning the life of Saint Rufino are a sermon of eleventh century Peter Damian, (''Miracula Sancti Rufini Martyris''), and a ''Passio Sancti Rufini'' of the 14th century. The Acts of the martyrdom of this Rufinus are purely legendary. He is probably identical with the "episcopus Marsorum" (bishop of the Marsi) noted in the Roman Martyrology under 11 August.Kirsch, Johann Peter. "Sts. Rufinus." The Catholic Encyclopedia Vol. 13. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1912. 18 November 2021 Legend Rufinus was responsible for converting Assisi to |