Saint Firmus of Tagaste

Memorial

• 31 July

Profile

Bishop of Tagaste, Numidia in North Africa (modern Souk Ahrus, Algeria). Tortured extensively to betray the hiding place of one of his flock; he refused.

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Firmus of Tagaste“. Saints.SQPN.com. 28 April 2013. Web. 25 May 2013. <>