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Detail of A Stained Glass Window In The Cathedral of Our Lady of The Assumption Segovia Spain Depicting Saint Remegius of Rheims Receiving A Lamp From A Dove Date And Artist Unknown Photographed On 22 Juuly 2013 By Gfreihalter
Detail of A Stained Glass Window In The Cathedral of Our Lady of The Assumption Segovia Spain Depicting Saint Remegius of Rheims Receiving A Lamp From A Dove Date And Artist Unknown Photographed On 22 Juuly 2013 By Gfreihalter

Saint Remigius of Rheims

Also known as: Apostle of the Franks; Remigius of Reims; Remi…; Remigio…; Remigiusz…; Romieg…; Rémi…; Rémy…

Saint
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

January 13

Died

January 13, 533

Canonized

1049 by Pope Saint Leo IX

Biography

Saint Remigius of Rheims, also known as the Apostle of the Franks, was born around the year 438 to the Gallo-Roman nobility. He was the son of Emilius, count of Laon, and Saint Celina. Saint Remigius had a younger brother named Saint Principius of Soissons and was the uncle of Saint Lupus of Soissons. From a young age, Saint Remigius displayed exceptional intelligence and eloquence....

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