Saint
Florentius of Bourges
Bishop of Bourges
Bishop of Bourges, who died in 664; commemorated on 12 and 29 December.
- Reposed
- 6647th century
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- Hierarchs
Life
Saint Florentius was Bishop of Bourges, in France, and died in the year 664. He is commemorated on 12 and 29 December.
He was the first assistant of Saint Sulpicius the Pious, his predecessor on the see of Bourges. His episcopate lasted twenty years and was marked by great spiritual labours. He is venerated especially at Saint-Florent-sur-Cher, where a church was consecrated in his honour.