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<p>[QUOTE="tibor, post: 24849167, member: 73385"][USER=4920]@eddiespin[/USER] </p><p>It is the world famous and much beloved St. Ruppert.<img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><b>Rupert of Salzburg</b> (<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_language" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_language" rel="nofollow">German</a>: <i>Ruprecht</i>,<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_of_Salzburg#cite_note-3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_of_Salzburg#cite_note-3" rel="nofollow">[a]</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_language" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_language" rel="nofollow">Latin</a>: <i>Robertus, Rupertus</i>; c. 660<b> – 710 AD) was <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince-Bishopric_of_Worms" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince-Bishopric_of_Worms" rel="nofollow">Bishop of Worms</a> as well as the first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishop_of_Salzburg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishop_of_Salzburg" rel="nofollow">Bishop of Salzburg</a> and abbot of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Peter%27s_Abbey,_Salzburg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Peter%27s_Abbey,_Salzburg" rel="nofollow">St. Peter's Abbey</a> in Salzburg. He was a contemporary of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francia" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francia" rel="nofollow">Frankish</a> king <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childebert_III" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childebert_III" rel="nofollow">Childebert III</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_of_Salzburg#cite_note-cathen-2" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_of_Salzburg#cite_note-cathen-2" rel="nofollow">[2]</a> Rupert is venerated as a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint" rel="nofollow">saint</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church" rel="nofollow">Roman Catholic</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" rel="nofollow">Eastern Orthodox</a> Churches.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_of_Salzburg#cite_note-ortheng-5" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_of_Salzburg#cite_note-ortheng-5" rel="nofollow">[3]</a> Rupert is also <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patron_saint" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patron_saint" rel="nofollow">patron saint</a> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria" rel="nofollow">Austrian</a> state of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg_(state)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg_(state)" rel="nofollow">Salzburg</a>.</b></p><p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Rupert-Salzburg.jpg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Rupert-Salzburg.jpg" rel="nofollow"><img src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Rupert-Salzburg.jpg/220px-Rupert-Salzburg.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" /></a></b></p><p><b>Saint Rupert depicted with a barrel of salt in his hand</b></p><p><b><b>Bishop</b></b></p><p><b><b>Born</b> 660?</b></p><p><b><b>Died</b> 27 March 710</b></p><p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg" rel="nofollow">Salzburg</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duchy_of_Bavaria" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duchy_of_Bavaria" rel="nofollow">Duchy of Bavaria</a></b></p><p><b><b>Venerated in</b> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church" rel="nofollow">Roman Catholic Church</a></b></p><p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" rel="nofollow">Eastern Orthodox Church</a></b></p><p><b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar_of_saints" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar_of_saints" rel="nofollow">Feast</a></b> 24 September <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_of_Salzburg#cite_note-1" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_of_Salzburg#cite_note-1" rel="nofollow">[1]</a></b></p><p><b>27 March</b></p><p><b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_symbolism" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_symbolism" rel="nofollow">Attributes</a></b> Holding a container of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt" rel="nofollow">salt</a>; wearing clerical clothes including mitre; holding a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crosier" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crosier" rel="nofollow">crosier</a></b></p><p><b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patron_saint" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patron_saint" rel="nofollow">Patronage</a></b> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg" rel="nofollow">Salzburg</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg_(state)" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg_(state)" rel="nofollow">The State of Salzburg</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria" rel="nofollow">Austria</a>, salt miners</b></p><p><b>This information is provided by Wikipedia. Public Domain</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="tibor, post: 24849167, member: 73385"][USER=4920]@eddiespin[/USER] It is the world famous and much beloved St. Ruppert.;) [B]Rupert of Salzburg[/B] ([URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/German_language']German[/URL]: [I]Ruprecht[/I],[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_of_Salzburg#cite_note-3'][a][/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_language']Latin[/URL]: [I]Robertus, Rupertus[/I]; c. 660[B] – 710 AD) was [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prince-Bishopric_of_Worms']Bishop of Worms[/URL] as well as the first [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bishop_of_Salzburg']Bishop of Salzburg[/URL] and abbot of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Peter%27s_Abbey,_Salzburg']St. Peter's Abbey[/URL] in Salzburg. He was a contemporary of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francia']Frankish[/URL] king [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childebert_III']Childebert III[/URL].[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_of_Salzburg#cite_note-cathen-2'][2][/URL] Rupert is venerated as a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint']saint[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church']Roman Catholic[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church']Eastern Orthodox[/URL] Churches.[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_of_Salzburg#cite_note-ortheng-5'][3][/URL] Rupert is also [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patron_saint']patron saint[/URL] of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria']Austrian[/URL] state of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg_(state)']Salzburg[/URL]. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Rupert-Salzburg.jpg'][IMG]https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/Rupert-Salzburg.jpg/220px-Rupert-Salzburg.jpg[/IMG][/URL] Saint Rupert depicted with a barrel of salt in his hand [B]Bishop Born[/B] 660? [B]Died[/B] 27 March 710 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg']Salzburg[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duchy_of_Bavaria']Duchy of Bavaria[/URL] [B]Venerated in[/B] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Church']Roman Catholic Church[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church']Eastern Orthodox Church[/URL] [B][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calendar_of_saints']Feast[/URL][/B] 24 September [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_of_Salzburg#cite_note-1'][1][/URL] 27 March [B][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_symbolism']Attributes[/URL][/B] Holding a container of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salt']salt[/URL]; wearing clerical clothes including mitre; holding a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crosier']crosier[/URL] [B][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patron_saint']Patronage[/URL][/B] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg']Salzburg[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salzburg_(state)']The State of Salzburg[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria']Austria[/URL], salt miners This information is provided by Wikipedia. Public Domain[/B][/QUOTE]
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