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Firminus of Uzès
Bishop of Uzès
SaintResearchedPre-congregation
Feast: 11 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
480
Died
553
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Uzès in Gallia Narbonensis, in present-day France, Saint Firminus, bishop, who, a disciple of Saint Caesarius of Arles, taught his people the way of truth.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 11 October as a bishop of Uzès and disciple of Saint Caesarius of Arles.
Connected on this site
- Caesarius of Arles Saint“At Uzès in Gallia Narbonensis, in present-day France, Saint Firminus, bishop, who, a disciple of Saint Caesarius of Arles, taught his people the way of truth.” — this site's research
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 11 October (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q3072905 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.