Saint
Alpinus of Lyon
Bishop of Lyon
Bishop of Lyon in Gaul, reposed around 390.
- Feast
- September 15old style September 28
- Reposed
- 3904th century
- Place
- Lyon
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Alpinus of Lyon, also called Albinus or Aubin, was the fourteenth bishop of Lyon, the successor of Saint Justus, from 381 to 390. He is said to have built the church of Saint Stephen and chosen it as his cathedral. He reposed around the year 390. He is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.
His commemoration falls on 15 September (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 28 September of the civil calendar.
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