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Hieromartyr

Fraternus of Auxerre

Bishop of Auxerre

Bishop of Auxerre in Gaul, put to death around 450.

Feast
September 29old style October 12
Reposed
4505th century
Place
Auxerre
Order
Martyrs

Life

Saint Fraternus of Auxerre was Bishop of Auxerre in France and, according to tradition, died a martyr, around 450. He is commemorated on 29 September, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no further details of his life.

Commemorated the same day September 29