Bishop
Saint Remigius
Saint Remigius is best known for baptizing Clovis, the first King of the Franks. His influential role in converting a nation remains celebrated in French history.
Patron saint of
France, Conversion, Kings
- Feast
- October 1
- Era
- 5th Century
- Place
- Reims
At a Glance
Saint Remigius
- Feast Day
- October 1
- Era
- 5th Century
- Primary Place
- Reims
- Vocation
- Bishop
- Patronage
- France, Conversion, Kings
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Overview
Saint Remigius
Saint Remigius is best known for baptizing Clovis, the first King of the Franks. His influential role in converting a nation remains celebrated in French history.
Feast day: October 1
Patronage
France, Conversion, Kings
Connected Places
- Reims, France: His episcopal seat
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