Hieromartyr

Eugenian of Autun

A hieromartyr of Autun in Gaul.

Feast: January 8old style January 21
Era: 4th century
Place: Autun
Order: Martyrs

Life

Saint Eugenian of Autun was bishop of the city of Autun in France in the fourth century. He was a steadfast defender of the Orthodox faith against Arianism and for this he received the crown of martyrdom. His name also appears in the form Egemoine.

No other details of his life survive. He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 8 January (new style).

Commemorated the same day January 8

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