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Detail of A Stained Glass Window of Saint Alpin De Châlons Meeting With Attila The Hun To Save The City of Châlons France Date And Artist Unknown Church of Saint Alpin Châlons France Photographed In February 2012 By GGaritan
Detail of A Stained Glass Window of Saint Alpin De Châlons Meeting With Attila The Hun To Save The City of Châlons France Date And Artist Unknown Church of Saint Alpin Châlons France Photographed In February 2012 By GGaritan

Saint Alpin De Châlons

Also known as: Albino; Alpine; Alpino; Alpinus

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

May 2

Died

September 7, 480

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Alpin De Châlons, also known as Albino, Alpine, Alpino, and Alpinus, was a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the 5th century. He is recognized as the Lord of Baye, France, and was born in Baia, Gaul, which is in modern-day France. Alpin's spiritual journey began when he studied at the prestigious abbey of Lérins in France....