A baptismal name for a boy
Remigius
4 saints bore this name
Other days it is celebrated
Saints named Remigius
Saint Remigius of ReimsJanuary 15Bishop of Reims, called the Apostle of the Franks, who baptized King Clovis on Christmas 496.
Saint Remigius of RouenJanuary 15Illegitimate son of Charles Martel, third archbishop of Rouen from 755 to 772.- Saint Remigius of LyonOctober 29Archbishop of Lyon from 852 to 875, a leading figure in French church history and archchaplain from 855 to 863.
- Saint Remigius of StrasbourgMarch 20Bishop of Strasbourg, reposed in 783.
Questions
The name day of Remigius is January 15, the feast of Saint Remigius of Reims. It is also kept on October 29, March 20.
The Sinaxarion archive holds 4 saints named Remigius, with their lives and icons.
Yes. Remigius is the name of a saint of the Orthodox Church, so the child will have Saint Remigius of Reims as patron.