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|SaintName=Saint Firminus of Uzès | |SaintName=Saint Firminus of Uzès | ||
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| | |FeastDay=October 11 | ||
|SaintBirthPlace=Narbonne, Languedoc-Roussillon, France | |SaintBirthPlace=Narbonne, Languedoc-Roussillon, France | ||
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|DeathPlace=Uzès, Languedoc-Roussillon, France | |DeathPlace=Uzès, Languedoc-Roussillon, France | ||
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| | |AssociatedDioceses=Roman Catholic Diocese of Uzès | ||
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|Profession=bishop | |Profession=bishop | ||
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|PrimaryShrine=Cathedral of Saint Théodorit, Place de l'Évêché, 30700 Uzès, Gard, France | |PrimaryShrine=Cathedral of Saint Théodorit, Place de l'Évêché, 30700 Uzès, Gard, France | ||
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'''Saint Firminus of Uzès''' (French: '''Saint Firmin d'Uzès'''; died October 11, 553) was a 6th-century bishop of Uzès in southern France, known for his pastoral zeal and participation in key Merovingian-era councils.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/saint/st-firminus-of-uzes-10 |title=St. Firminus of Uzès |publisher=Catholic News Agency |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> Born around 480–490 in Narbonne to the noble Gallo-Roman family of senator Tonnatius Ferreolus and Industria, he was educated by his relative Roricius, the third bishop of Uzès (533–538), whom he succeeded in 538, according to traditional accounts, though modern scholarship questions the familial tie's exact nature (uncle or brother).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Uz%C3%A8s |title=Roman Catholic Diocese of Uzès |publisher=Wikipedia |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> As a disciple and biographer of Saint Caesarius of Arles, Firminus emphasized doctrinal orthodoxy and consecrated life, subscribing to the Fourth Council of Orléans (538), the Fifth Council of Orléans (541), and the Second Council of Paris (551), which placed Uzès under the Archdiocese of Arles.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rdb.mg/en/credo-en/saint-of-the-day/4517-saint-firmin-d-uzes-en.html |title=Saint Firmin d'Uzès |publisher=Radio Don Bosco |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> He ordained his nephew Ferréol as successor, fostering familial episcopal continuity in the region. | '''Saint Firminus of Uzès''' (French: '''Saint Firmin d'Uzès'''; died October 11, 553) was a 6th-century bishop of Uzès in southern France, known for his pastoral zeal and participation in key Merovingian-era councils.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.catholicnewsagency.com/saint/st-firminus-of-uzes-10 |title=St. Firminus of Uzès |publisher=Catholic News Agency |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> Born around 480–490 in Narbonne to the noble Gallo-Roman family of senator Tonnatius Ferreolus and Industria, he was educated by his relative Roricius, the third bishop of Uzès (533–538), whom he succeeded in 538, according to traditional accounts, though modern scholarship questions the familial tie's exact nature (uncle or brother).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Uz%C3%A8s |title=Roman Catholic Diocese of Uzès |publisher=Wikipedia |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> As a disciple and biographer of Saint Caesarius of Arles, Firminus emphasized doctrinal orthodoxy and consecrated life, subscribing to the Fourth Council of Orléans (538), the Fifth Council of Orléans (541), and the Second Council of Paris (551), which placed Uzès under the Archdiocese of Arles.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.rdb.mg/en/credo-en/saint-of-the-day/4517-saint-firmin-d-uzes-en.html |title=Saint Firmin d'Uzès |publisher=Radio Don Bosco |access-date=2025-11-16}}</ref> He ordained his nephew Ferréol as successor, fostering familial episcopal continuity in the region. | ||