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Detail of A Painting of Saint Justus of Lyon Putting Aside The Trappings of His Episcopate 19Th Century Attributed To JeanLouis Lacuria Church of SaintJust Lyon France
Detail of A Painting of Saint Justus of Lyon Putting Aside The Trappings of His Episcopate 19Th Century Attributed To JeanLouis Lacuria Church of SaintJust Lyon France

Saint Justus of Lyon

Also known as: Just; Justo; Giusto

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

September 2

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Justus of Lyon, also known as Just, Justo, and Giusto, was a prominent figure in the early Christian Church. He was born in Vivarais, Gaul (modern-day France), and dedicated his life to serving God and spreading the teachings of the Catholic faith. Justus began his religious journey as a deacon in Vienne, France, where he diligently served the local community....