Saint Taurinus of Rome
A Roman nobleman whose birth was foretold by an angel, Taurinus left his homeland to evangelize Normandy in the 5th century. As the first bishop of Év…
First name and chronology
Taurin
2 saints and blesseds bear the name Taurin, between 401 and 500; the most famous is Saint Taurinus, celebrated on August 11th.
Chronology of the name Taurin
Dated figures are ordered from earliest to latest.
- 401-500 Saint Taurinus of Rome A Roman nobleman whose birth was foretold by an angel, Taurinus left his homeland to evangelize Normandy in the 5th cent…