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, and there 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
• Lives of the Saints, by Father Alban Butler
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Prudentius of Troyes“. Saints.SQPN.com. 2 April 2013. Web. 25 May 2013. <>