Hieromartyr
Paul
Priest of Autun, companion of Reverian
A priest of Autun in Gaul, put to death in 272 with Reverian, venerated by the faithful without synodal canonization.
Life
Holy Hieromartyr Paul was a presbyter who suffered at Autun in Gaul in the year 272, together with the bishop Reverian.
According to tradition, both came from Italy and were sent to Gaul to preach the Gospel in the third century. They were arrested in the region of Autun and received the crown of martyrdom, with other Christians, in the time of the emperor Aurelian (270-275).
He is venerated by the faithful without synodal canonization. The Greek calendar (new style) commemorates him on 1 June, together with Reverian.
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