Back روبرت السالزبورغي Arabic روبرت السالزبورجى ARZ Rupert vo Soizburg BAR Руперт от Залцбург Bulgarian Rupert de Salzburg Catalan Rupert Salcburský Czech Rupert af Salzburg Danish Rupert von Salzburg German Ροβέρτος του Σάλτσμπουργκ Greek Ruperto de Salcburgo Esperanto
Rupert of Salzburg | |
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 Saint Rupert depicted with a barrel of salt in his hand | |
| Bishop | |
| Born | 660? |
| Died | 27 March 710 Salzburg, Duchy of Bavaria |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Feast | 24 September [1] 27 March |
| Attributes | Holding a container of salt; wearing clerical clothes including mitre; holding a crosier |
| Patronage | Salzburg, The State of Salzburg, Austria, salt miners |
Rupert of Salzburg (German: Ruprecht,[a] Latin: Robertus, Rupertus; c. 660[b] – 710 AD) was Bishop of Worms as well as the first Bishop of Salzburg and abbot of St. Peter's Abbey in Salzburg. He was a contemporary of the Frankish king Childebert III.[2] Rupert is venerated as a saint in the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.[3] Rupert is also patron saint of the Austrian state of Salzburg.
- ^ German language regional calendar, September, Institut für Praktische Theologie
- ^ a b Ulrich Schmid (1912). "St. Rupert". The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 8. Robert Appleton Company. Retrieved 2007-03-27.
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