
Saint Maximus of Mainz
Saint
Pre-Congregation
Feast Day
November 18
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
Biography
Saint Maximus of Mainz, also known as Saint Maximus of Aquileia, was a prominent figure in the early Christian Church during the 4th century. He served as the Bishop of Mainz, Germany from 354 until his death in 378, and is remembered for his steadfast defense of the Catholic faith against the Arian heresy. Born in Aquileia, Italy, Maximus dedicated his life to the works of the Church from a young age....