Denis wa Paris

Denis wa Paris alikuwa Mkristo wa karne ya 3 kutoka Roma (Italia).

Sanamu ya Mt. Denis akishika fuvu la kichwa chake, Notre Dame de Paris, Ufaransa.

Kifodini cha Mt. Denis na wenzake, Basilika la Mt. Denis.

Kadiri ya wanahistoria Wakristo. chini ya kaisari Decius (250 BK), Papa Fabian alituma maaskofu 7 kutoka Roma kwenda Gallia (Ufaransa wa leo) wakahubiri Injili: Grasyano huko Tours, Trofimo huko Arles, Paulo huko Narbonne, Saturnini huko Toulouse, Denis huko Paris, Austremoni huko Clermont na Martial huko Limoges.

Akiwa askofu wa Paris (Ufaransa) aliuawa pamoja na padri Eleuteri na shemasi Rustiko kwa kukatwa kichwa kwa sababu ya imani yake.

Tangu kale anaheshimiwa na Wakatoliki na Waorthodoksi kama mtakatifu mfiadini.

Sikukuu yake huadhimishwa tarehe 9 Oktoba.

Tazama pia

• Watakatifu wa Agano la Kale
• Orodha ya Watakatifu Wakristo
• Orodha ya Watakatifu wa Afrika
• Orodha ya Watakatifu Wafransisko

Marejeo

• "St Denis", Encyclopædia Britannica, 9th ed., Vol. VII, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1878, uk. 79 .
• "Saint Denis", Encyclopædia Britannica, 11th ed., Vol. VIII, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1911, ku. 21–2 .

Marejeo mengine

• Drinkwater, J.F. (1987). The Gallic Empire : separatism and continuity in the north-western provinces of the Roman Empire, CE 260-274. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden. ISBN 3-515-04806-5. 
• Gregory of Tours (1988). Glory of the martyrs. Raymond Van Dam, trans. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. ISBN 0-85323-236-9. 
• Lacaze, Charlotte (1979). The "Vie de Saint Denis" Manuscript. New York: Garland. 
• Van Dam, Raymond (1985). Leadership and community in late antique Gaul. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 0-520-05162-9. 

Viungo vya nje

Wikimedia Commons ina media kuhusu:

Denis wa Paris

• The Life, Miracles and Martyrdom of St. Denis (Dionysius, Dennis, Denys) Bishop & Martyr of the Church Archived 17 Mei 2014 at the Wayback Machine.
• Catholic Encyclopedia: St. Denis
• St. Denis and Companions provides information about their feast on 9 October
• Saint Denis at the Christian Iconography web site
• Here Followeth the Life of St. Denis in Caxton's translation of the Golden Legend.

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