Place

Diocese of Besançon

Today: Besançon

3 saints associated

Saint Eugendus (Oyend)

Feast: January 4th • 5th century

The fourth abbot of Condat in the 6th century, Saint Oyend was a model of monastic life and Greek and Latin scholarship.…

Feast: July 28th • 6th century

A monk of the Abbey of Condat in the 6th century, Hymetière retired as a hermit in the Jura on the banks of the Valouse …

Feast: May 2nd • 7th century

A former Sicambrian nobleman and soldier, Walbert became the third abbot of Luxeuil in the 7th century. During his forty…

Which saints are connected to Diocese of Besançon?

Saints associated with Diocese of Besançon: Saint Eugendus (Oyend), Saint Hymetius (Imetier) and Saint Walbert.

Where is Diocese of Besançon located today?

Diocese of Besançon corresponds today to Besançon.