Saint Desiderius of Langres
A former laborer from Genoa who became Bishop of Langres through a miraculous election in 253, Didier devoted himself to his people during the barbari…
First name and chronology
Dizier
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Dizier, between 201 and 700; the most famous is Saint Desiderius, celebrated on May 23rd.
Chronology of the name Dizier
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 201-300 Saint Desiderius of Langres A former laborer from Genoa who became Bishop of Langres through a miraculous election in 253, Didier devoted himself to…
- 640-700 Saints Barontius and Desiderius A nobleman from Berry under Theuderic III, Barontius left worldly life for the Abbey of Lonrey. After a famous vision of…