Mar 04

Saint Basinus

March 4th VIII century

Name
Basinus (Masculino)
Dead
in Tréveris, in current Germany
Celebration
March 4th
In Trier, Rhineland, in Austrasia, St. Basinus, Bishop, of the family of the Dukes of the Kingdom of Austrasia, who was first a monk, then Abbot of Saint maximum of Trier, and finally raised to the episcopal see of the city, he approved the foundation of the monastery of Epternach, carried out by saint Irmina. Roman martyrology