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Hierarch · 6th century

Saint Germanus Bishop of Paris

Also known as Germain of Paris

A monk who became bishop of Paris, renowned for his almsgiving, his care of captives and the poor, and his labors to soften the violence of the Frankish kings; many miracles were worked through him.

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Notes

Pre-schism Western saint.

Sources: OCA Synaxarion (oca.org), Lives of the Saints