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Memmius

Memmius

Saint
August 5 · 250–300

Memmius (c. 250–300) — Saint, bishop. Feast day: 5 August.

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Memmius was a 3rd-century bishop and presbyter who served as the first leader of the diocese in Châlons-sur-Marne, located in Gaul. According to historical tradition, he was a Roman citizen who received consecration from Saint Peter before being sent to convert the local population to the Christian faith. He is recognized as the founder of his diocese, and his sister, Saint Poma, is also honored as a saint.

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