Saint Firminus of Amiens
![22kb jpg photograph of a small statue of Saint Firminus of Amiens in Pamplona, artist unknown [Saint Firminus of Amiens]](http://saints.sqpn.com/saintf2e.jpg)
Also known as
- 25 September
- formerly 1 September
- 7 July (Pamplona, Spain)
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Son of a Roman senator. Converted to Christianity by Saint Saturninus. Ordained by Saint Honestus at Toulouse, France. Missionary to France. First bishop of Amiens at age 24. Martyred at age 31.
Born
- beheaded 25 September 303 in Amiens, France
- most relics still in Amiens, France
- some relics translated to Pamplona, Spain in 1196
Additional Information
- Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
- Catholic Encyclopedia
- Catholic Online
- Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
- Pamplona Adventure Tours
- Wikipedia
