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Also known as

• Farmin of…
• Firmin of…
• Firmins of…
• Firmino of…
• Fermin of…

Memorial

• 25 September
• 7 July (Pamplona, Spain)

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Son of a Roman senator. Converted to Christianity by Saint Saturninus. Ordained by Saint Honestus at Toulouse, France. Missionary to France. First bishop of Amiens at age 24. Martyred at age 31.

Born

• c.272 at Pamplona, Spain

Died

• beheaded 25 September 303 in Amiens, France
• most relics still in Amiens, France
• some relics translated to Pamplona, Spain in 1196

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Patronage

• Amiens, France, city of
• Amiens, France, diocese of
• Lesaka, Spain
• Navarre, Spain
• Pamplona, Spain

MLA Citation

• “Saint Firminus of Amiens“. CatholicSaints.Info. 4 February 2019. Web. 17 May 2021. <>