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Saint Valerius of Trier

Also known as: Valery

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

January 29

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Valerius of Trier, also known as Valery, was a prominent figure in the early Christian Church. He served as the Bishop of Trier, a city located in modern-day Germany. While legend suggests that he was a disciple of Saint Peter the Apostle, it is unlikely that such a disciple would have lived into the 4th century, thus it is important to approach this claim with skepticism....