Saint Prudentius of Troyes

Also known as

• Prudentius Galindo

Memorial

• 6 April

Profile

As a young man, Galindo fled from Spain to France ahead of the Saracen invaders. There he changed his name to Prudentius. Bishop of Troyes, France.

Born

• Spain as Galindo

Died

• 861

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson

MLA Citation

• “Saint Prudentius of Troyes”. Saints.SQPN.com. 4 April 2010. Web. {today’s date}. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-prudentius-of-troyes/>