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Venerable Martyr

Frugentius

A monk of Lérins, slain together with his abbot Aigulphus around 675.

Feast
September 3old style September 16
Reposed
6757th century
Place
Lérins
Order
Martyrs

Life

Frugentius was a monk of Fleury in France and received the crown of martyrdom together with Saint Aigulphus, abbot of Lérins, around the year 675. He is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.

His commemoration falls on 3 September (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 16 September of the civil calendar. We have no further details of his life.

Commemorated the same day September 3