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Marcellus of Tangier
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Saint Marcellus of Tangier or Saint Marcellus the Centurion was a Roman centurion who is today venerated as a martyr-saint in both the Eastern Orthodox and the Catholic Church. His feast day is celebr
Icon of Saint Marcellus located in the Russian Orthodox Church of the Resurrection, Rabat
Icon of Saint Marcellus located in the Russian Orthodox Church of the Resurrection, Rabat
Procession of the Confraternity of Santo Cristo de la Bienaventuranza walking past the church of San Claudio in León, 2005.
Procession of the Confraternity of Santo Cristo de la Bienaventuranza walking past the church of San Claudio in León, 2005.
Vine staff
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The vine staff, vine-staff, or centurion's staff was a vinewood rod of about 1 m in length used in the ancient Roman army and navy. It was the mark and tool of the centurion: both as an implement in t
Marcellus of Tangier
…birthday celebrations of the Emperor Maximian, which would have entailed sacrifice to the Roman gods. Throwing off his military belt, weapons, and vine staff (the symbol of his rank), Marcellus was soon brought before a judge named Fortunatus. The judge remanded the saint to lay his case before Maximian and…
The epitaph of M. Caelius, chief centurion (primus pilus) of the ill-fated 18th Legion. His vine staff breaks the frame and even runs across the inscr
The epitaph of M. Caelius, chief centurion (primus pilus) of the ill-fated 18th Legion. His vine staff breaks the frame and even runs across the inscription.