Paulinus of Trier
Saint Paulinus of Trier | |
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Bishop of Augusta Treverorum (Trier) | |
Born | Gascony, France |
Died | 358 Phrygia, in modern Turkey |
Venerated in | Roman Catholicism |
Feast | August 31 |
Controversy | Arianism |
Saint Paulinus of Trier (died 358) was
St. Paulinus' Church
, which was rededicated to him.
Paulinus was from Gascony and educated in the cathedral school at Poitiers.[4] He travelled to Germany with Maximin of Trier, whom he succeeded as bishop. He is a Catholic and Orthodox saint (feast day August 31).[5]
References
- ^ Carl L. Beckwith, "The Condemnation and Exile of Hilary of Poitiers at the Synod of Beziers (356 C.E.)", Journal of Early Christian Studies 13:1
- ^ NPNF2-09. Philip Scgaff, ed. "Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus"; Daniel H. Williams, Ambrose of Milan and the End of the Arian-Nicene Conflicts (1995), p. 53.
- ^ Paulinus of Trier
- ^ Catholic Encyclopedia: " Diocese of Poitiers"
- ^ Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome
External links
- August 31 in German History Archived March 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine