Saint
Rufus of Metz
Bishop of Metz
Bishop of Metz, who died around the year 400.
- Feast
- November 7old style November 20
- Reposed
- 4004th century
- Place
- Metz
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Rufus of Metz was one of the first bishops of Metz in France. He was bishop for about twenty-nine years and died around the year 400. He is remembered on 7 November in the Western calendar (new style).
No other details have been preserved. He is honoured as a saint of the undivided Church, with no synodal canonization shown in the source.
Commemorated the same day November 7
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