Saint Vincent of Lérins

Memorial

• 24 May

Profile

May have been born to the Gallic nobility. Career soldier. Retired to become a monk at Lerins, France. Wrote the Commonitorium.

Died

• c.445

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 Vincent of Lérins“. Saints.SQPN.com. 12 May 2013. Web. 24 May 2013. <>