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Florent
bishop of Vienne
SaintDate unknown
Feast: 3 January (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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Died
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Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
Florentius is a saint of the Roman Catholic Church and a bishop of Vienne from the late 4th century, dated by his attendance at the Council of Valence in 374.
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The miracles
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Why that counted as sanctity
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Connected on this site
- Ado of Vienne Saint“Florent or Florentinus is mentioned in the list of bishops of Vienne produced by archbishop Ado of Vienne (799-875) in his Chronicle, according to which however he lived in the previous century during the reigns of the emperors Volusianus (251-253) and Gallienus (253–260) as the 8th bishop of Vienne, and was…” — Wikipedia
Sources
- Wikidata Q93327041 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Florentius of Vienne (CC BY-SA)
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