Saint
Peregrinus of Lyon
A hierarch honored at Lyon in Gaul.
Life
Saint Peregrinus of Lyon was a priest near Lyon in Gaul in the time of Saint Irenaeus and during the persecution under Severus, in the second century (the date is uncertain). He lived as a hermit on an island in the river Saône.
He is commemorated on 28 July as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no further details of his life.
Commemorated the same day July 28
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