Saint
Domitian of Chalons
Bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne
A bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne in Gaul.
Life
Domitian of Chalons was, according to tradition in the fourth century, the third bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne in Gaul and the successor of Saint Donatian in that see. He is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.
His commemoration falls on 9 August (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 22 August of the civil calendar. We have no further details of his life.
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