Sesilia

Sesilia (kwa Kilatini Caecilia) alikuwa mwanamke Mkristo wa mjini Roma katika karne ya 2 na ya 3 BK. 

Tangu kale anaheshimiwa kama mtakatifu bikira mfiadini. Mapokeo yanasema alipata sifa hizo mbili kwa kumpenda Kristo katika katakombu za Kalisto kwenye barabara Appia https://www.santiebeati.it/dettaglio/25350. 

Tangu kale jina lake limetumika kwa kanisa la Roma, mtaa wa Trastevere.

Sikukuu yake inaadhimishwa na madhehebu mbalimbali tarehe 22 Novemba.Martyrologium RomanumKirsch, Johann Peter. "St. Cecilia", The Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 3. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1908. 24 April 2013.  

Ni somo wa wanamuziki kwa sababu inasimuliwa kwamba hao walipokuwa wakiimba kwenye arusi yake, mwenyewe "alikuwa akimuimbia Bwana moyoni".Lovewell, Bertha Ellen. The Life of St. Cecilia, Yale Studies in English, Lamson, Wolffe, and Company, Boston, 1898Foley O.F.M., Leonard. Saint of the Day, (revised by Pat McCloskey O.F.M.), Franciscan Media  ISBN 978-0-86716-887-7 

Picha

Tazama pia
Watakatifu wa Agano la Kale
Orodha ya Watakatifu Wakristo
Orodha ya Watakatifu wa Afrika
Orodha ya Watakatifu Wafransisko

Tanbihi

Marejeo ya Kiswahili
 John Kabeya na wengine - Maisha ya Watakatifu – ed. T.M.P. Book Department – Tabora 1965, 1989, uk. 413-414
 Pd. Leandry Kimario, O.F.M.Cap. - Mfahamu Mtakatifu Somo Wako - Maisha ya Watakatifu wa Kila Siku pamoja na Watakatifu Wafransisko - Toleo la pili - Dar es Salaam 2021, uk. 362-363
 Maurice Soseleje, Kalendari yetu – Maisha ya Watakatifu – Toleo la pili – ed. Benedictine Publications Ndanda Peramiho – Peramiho 1986 – ISBN 9976-63-112-X, uk. 88

Viungo vya nje

The Life, Miracles and Martyrdom of St. Cecilia of Rome, Virgin and Martyr of the Christian Church 
Here Followeth of St. Cecilia, Virgin and Martyr in Caxton's translation of the Golden Legend
Catholic Online - Saints & Angels: St. Cecilia
Order of Saint Cecilia 
St. Cecilia at the Christian Iconography website

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Category:Wafiadini Wakristo
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