Saint Eutropius (Ytrope)
The first bishop of Saintes in the 1st century, Eutropius was, according to legend, a Persian prince converted after seeing Christ. Sent by Saint Clem…
First name and chronology
Eutropius
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Eutropius, between 1 and 400; the most famous is Saint Eutropius, celebrated on April 30th.
Chronology of the name Eutropius
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 1-100 Saint Eutropius (Ytrope) The first bishop of Saintes in the 1st century, Eutropius was, according to legend, a Persian prince converted after see…
- 301-400 Saint Eutropius I, Bishop of Orange Originally from Egypt and a disciple of the seventy-two, Eutropius was sent to evangelize Gaul after the Ascension. As t…