Name
Tarsicius, deacon and martyr of Rome, buried on the via Appia
Saint ID
S02859
Reported Death Not Before
50
Reported Death Not After
312
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Martyrs
| ID | Title | E02514 | The Latin Martyrdom of *Stephanus (bishop and martyr of Rome, S00205) and his Companions narrates Stephanus' administration of the Roman church under the emperors Valerian and Gallienus, the numerous conversions and baptisms that he carried out, the martyrdom and burial of the most prominent converts, and finally the martyrdom and the burial of Stephanus in the cemetery of Callixtus. Written presumably in Rome, certainly by the 9th c. | E06788 | Latin papyrus preserved in Monza (northern Italy) listing the 'oils of the holy martyrs who in body rest in Rome' brought from Rome for Theodelinda, queen of the Lombards, naming many Roman saints. Written at Monza or Rome, 590/604; preserved in its original copy. | E06992 | The De Locis Sanctis, a guide to the graves of the martyrs around Rome, lists those on the via Appia, south of the city. Written in Latin in Rome, 642/683. | E07165 | Latin poem by Pope Damasus, for an inscription commemorating *Tarsicius (deacon and martyr of Rome, S02859) at his tomb in the cemetery of Callixtus, on the via Appia outside Rome. Written in Rome 366/384. | E07892 | The Itinerarium Malmesburiense, a guide to saints' graves around and within Rome, lists those outside the porta Appia on the via Appia, south of the city. Written in Latin in Rome, 642/683. |
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