Saint
Florus of Lyon
Deacon of Lyon
Deacon and scholar of Lyon, who reposed in 860.
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- Reposed
- 8609th century
- Place
- Lyon
Life
Florus of Lyon was a deacon in Lyon and an ecclesiastical writer in the first half of the ninth century. A theologian, canonist, liturgist and poet, he ran the scriptorium at Lyon. He was considered one of the foremost theological authorities among the clergy of the Frankish kingdom. He died around 860, on 8 February according to one source.
The sources consulted show no canonization or feast day.