Saint Quintinus of Tours

600 · Medieval

Feast day: October 4

Biography

Quintinus of Tours (6th century – c. 570) was a French Christian who was killed near the Indre River for refusing to commit adultery with his employer's wife, stating that his religion forbade it. Since ancient times, he has been venerated as a martyr saint by the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church. His feast day is October 4.

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