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Saint

Salvinus of Verdun

Bishop of Verdun

Bishop of Verdun in Gaul, reposed around 420.

Feast
September 4old style September 17
Reposed
4205th century
Place
Verdun
Order
Hierarchs

Life

Salvinus of Verdun was the third bishop of Verdun in the north of France, from about 383 to 420. He is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.

His commemoration falls on 4 September (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 17 September of the civil calendar. We have no further details of his life.

Commemorated the same day September 4