Domninus of Vienne
Saint Domninus of Vienne (French: Domnin, Domnus, Donnin; d. 536) was a bishop of Vienne in France, venerated as a saint.[1]
Life[]
Domninus was born in the Dauphiné. He succeeded as bishop in 533. He was known not only for his learning but also for his holiness, and was particularly distinguished for his efforts to release prisoners. He was succeeded after his short episcopate by Saint .
Veneration[]
A church was built over his grave. His feast day is 2 November.
Notes and references[]
Sources[]
- Nominis: Saint Domnus de Vienne (in French)
- Katolsk.no: Domninus av Vienne (in Norwegian)
Categories:
- 536 deaths
- Bishops of Vienne
- French Roman Catholic bishop stubs