Back اوليفيا باليرمو (قديسه كاثوليكيه) ARZ Oliva de Palerm Catalan Olivie z Palerma Czech Oliva von Palermo German Oliva de Palermo Esperanto Olivia de Palermo Spanish Olive de Palerme French Uliva ID Oliva di Palermo Italian Oliwa z Palermo Polish
Olivia of Palermo | |
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 Statue of Olivia in the Cathedral of Palermo | |
| Virgin Martyr | |
| Born | 448 Palermo, Sicily |
| Died | 463 Tunis, Roman Africa |
| Venerated in | |
| Feast | 10 June |
| Patronage |
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Olivia of Palermo (Italian: Oliva dì Palermo, Sicilian: Uliva di Palermu), Palermo, 448 – Tunis, 10 June 463,[3][4] while according to another tradition she is supposed to have lived in the late 9th century AD in the Muslim Emirate of Sicily[5][6] is a Christian virgin-martyr who was venerated as a local patron saint of Palermo, Sicily, since the Middle Ages, as well as in the Sicilian towns of Monte San Giuliano, Termini Imerese, Alcamo,[7] Pettineo and Cefalù.
Her feast day is on 10 June,[1][2] and in art she is shown as a young woman surrounded of olive branches, holding a cross in her right hand.[note 1]
- ^ a b June 10. Orthodox England: Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome. Retrieved: 2 February 2015.
- ^ a b The Autonomous Orthodox Metropolia of Western Europe and the Americas (ROCOR). St. Hilarion Calendar of Saints for the year of our Lord 2004. St. Hilarion Press (Austin, TX). p. 43.
- ^ (in Italian) Sant' Oliva di Palermo Vergine e martire. SANTI, BEATI E TESTIMONI. 10 giugno. Retrieved: February 2, 2015.
- ^ (in Italian) Daniele Ronco (2001). Il Maggio di Santa Oliva: Origine Della Forma, Sviluppo Della Tradizione. ETS, Pisa University, IT. 325 pages. pp. 18–19.
- ^ (in Italian) Carlo Di Franco. LA PATRONA DIMENTICATA: S.OLIVA. PalermoWeb.com.
- ^ Bl. Olivia. Catholic Online.
- ^ T. PAPA. La chiesa di S. Oliva in Alcamo. Trapani 1964.
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