Saint Florent of Bavaria
A priest originally from Bavaria in the 5th century, Florent miraculously escaped martyrdom to evangelize Gaul. Established as a hermit at Glonne in A…
First name and chronology
Florent
5 saints and blesseds bear the name Florent, between 401 and 1936; the most famous is Saint Florent, celebrated on November 7th.
Chronology of the name Florent
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 401-500 Saint Florent of Bavaria A priest originally from Bavaria in the 5th century, Florent miraculously escaped martyrdom to evangelize Gaul. Establis…
- 628-693 Saint Florent of Strasbourg Originally from the British Isles, Florent retired to Alsace as a hermit before healing the daughter of King Dagobert II…
- 1855-1910 Miguel Febres Cordero A religious of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, Saint Miguel Febres Cordero was a brilliant Ecuad…
- 1856-1916 Honorat Koźmiński A Polish Capuchin priest, Blessed Honorat Koźmiński founded numerous clandestine religious congregations to circumvent t…
- 1901-1936 Dionisio Pamplona Polo and 12 companions Dionisio Pamplona Polo and his 12 companions were Spanish Piarist religious, martyred in 1936 in hatred of the faith dur…
All records linked to Florent
Saint Florent of Strasbourg
Originally from the British Isles, Florent retired to Alsace as a hermit before healing the daughter of King Dagobert II. Having become Bishop of Stra…
Miguel Febres Cordero
A religious of the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools, Saint Miguel Febres Cordero was a brilliant Ecuadorian educator, linguist, and …
Honorat Koźmiński
A Polish Capuchin priest, Blessed Honorat Koźmiński founded numerous clandestine religious congregations to circumvent the persecutions of the Tsarist…
Dionisio Pamplona Polo and 12 companions
Dionisio Pamplona Polo and his 12 companions were Spanish Piarist religious, martyred in 1936 in hatred of the faith during the Spanish Civil War and …
Frequently asked questions
When is Saint Florent's feast day?
The feast of Florent is celebrated on November 7th, in memory of Saint Florent.
How many saints are named Florent?
5 saints and blesseds bear the name Florent, including Saint Florent, Saint Florent, Miguel Febres Cordero, Dionisio Pamplona Polo and 12 companions and Honorat Koźmiński.
Who is the most famous saint named Florent?
The most famous saint named Florent is Saint Florent (7th century).