December 15 - Saint Mesmin - Abbot of Micy - 520 - Micy Abbey
Saint Maximinus of Micy
Also known as
Maximin
Mesmin
Memorial
15 December
Profile
Nephew of Saint Eusebius of Orleans. Co-founder and first abbot of the Abbey of Micy, France on land donated by King Clovis. Legend says that at one point he prayed a dragon into submission, and then spent his later years as hermit in the dragon’s former cave.
Born
Verdun, France
Died
520 of natural causes
Canonized
Pre-Congregation
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