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Saint

Basinus of Trier

Bishop of Trier

Abbot of Saint Maximin and Bishop of Trier, reposed around 705.

Feast
March 4old style March 17
Reposed
7058th century
Place
St Maximin

Life

Holy Hierarch Basinus of Trier was a monk and abbot of the monastery of Saint Maximin in Trier in Germany, and he succeeded Saint Numerian as bishop of the city. Wikipedia notes that his kinsmen, Saint Leudwinus and the latter's son Milo, later became bishops of Trier. He reposed around the year 705. He is venerated as a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 4 March (new calendar).

Commemorated the same day March 4