Saint
Possessor of Verdun
Bishop of Verdun
Bishop of Verdun in Gaul, reposed around 486.
Life
Saint Possessor of Verdun was a magistrate in Verdun in Gaul and became bishop of the city in the year 470. He reposed around 486 (other lists give 485). He and his flock suffered greatly from the barbarian invasions of the Franks, Vandals and Goths. The Church commemorates him on 11 May.
Commemorated the same day May 11
Cyril and MethodiusHoly Equal-to-the-Apostles · Apostles to the SlavsMay 11
Rastislav of MoraviaRight-Believing · Prince of MoraviaMay 11
Mamertus of VienneSaint · Bishop of VienneMay 11
Gangulphus of BurgundyMartyrMay 11_-_South_ceiling_-_detail_01_(S.Mocius).jpg)
Mocius of AmphipolisHieromartyr · Priest of AmphipolisMay 11
Anthimus of RomeHieromartyr · Priest of RomeMay 11
Nikodim I of PećSaint · Archbishop of the SerbsMay 11
Argyrios of EpanomiNew MartyrMay 11
Joseph of AstrakhanHieromartyr · Metropolitan of AstrakhanMay 11- Nepotian of AltinumVenerableMay 11
- Blessed KristesiaSaintMay 11
- OlympiaMartyrMay 11