
Saint Eugenian of Autun
Also known as: Egemoine; Egemon; Egemone; Egemonio; Egemonius; Egenion; Egmonius; Eugemonium; Eugenianus; Eugenius; Hegemonium; Igmonus
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
January 8
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Eugenian of Autun, also known by various names such as Egemoine, Egemon, Egemone, Egemonio, Egemonius, Egenion, Egmonius, Eugemonium, Eugenianus, Eugenius, Hegemonium, or Igmonus, was a prominent bishop of Autun, France in the latter part of the 4th century. He dedicated his life to defending the orthodox Catholic faith and became a fierce opponent of the heresy known as Arianism....