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Thursday, November 12
Prophet Ahijah the Shilonite
Sinaxarion

Saint

Maximus of Turin

Bishop of Turin

Bishop of Turin in the time of the barbarian invasions, an author of sermons, reposed around 470.

Feast
June 25old style July 8
Reposed
4705th century
Place
Turin
Order
Hierarchs

Life

Saint Maximus of Turin shepherded the Church of Turin in the time of the barbarian invasions of northern Italy. His sermons and other ascetic writings have survived. He reposed around the year 465 or 470.

He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 25 June (new style, Western calendar).

Commemorated the same day June 25