St. Tryphon of Campsada
III Century
A famous Syrian martyr under Decius, he is for some reason associated with agriculture ("St. Tryphon the Trimmer") and is the patron saint of birds.
ABOUT:
1912 Catholic Encyclopedia:
(Read with caution)
Thryphon Zarezan.
Describes some Bulgarian customs connected with the saint's feast, and even a recipe for stuffed hen!
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Marko Cepenkov:
When the Mother of God Met St. Tripun on the Way to the Vineyard.
A Macedonian folk-tale about the saint. From
Agora,
2003 February 14.
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