Firmin

Other days it is celebrated

Saints named Firmin

• Hieromartyr Firmin of AmiensSeptember 25Bishop and martyr born in Navarre, patron of that region, who died in the age of Diocletian's persecution.
• Saint Firmin the ConfessorSeptember 1Bishop of Amiens, called the Confessor, who died around the year 390.

Questions

I.When is the name day of Firmin?

The name day of Firmin is September 25, the feast of Hieromartyr Firmin of Amiens. It is also kept on September 1.

II.Which saints bore the name Firmin?

The Sinaxarion archive holds 2 saints named Firmin, with their lives and icons.

III.Is Firmin a good baptismal name?

Yes. Firmin is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Hieromartyr Firmin of Amiens as patron.