
Saint of the Day
Saint of the Day
SAINT DENIS was born in Italy during the third century and became a missionary bishop to Gaul around 250 AD. He established a missionary base on an island in the river Seine and was known as the first Bishop of Paris and the Apostle of France. He was imprisoned along with Saints Rusticus and Eleutherius during the Christian persecution of Emperor Decius and was martyred around 258 AD.
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