Saint Volusian of Tours

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As a layman, Volusian suffered through years of a terrible marriage. He was an Imperial Roman senator at Tours, France.

Volusian was a Bishop of Tours in 488. He was exiled to Spain in 496 by Arian Visigoths. He may have been martyred, but records are unclear.

Died

  • 18 January 496 at Toulouse, France

Canonized

  • Pre-Congregation

Patronage

  • Foix, France

Source: https://catholicsaints.info/saint-volusian-of-tours/