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Venerable (Monastic) · 5th century

Saint Vincent of Lerins

Also known as Vincentius Lirinensis

A monk of the island monastery of Lerins who, in his Commonitorium, gave the Church the abiding rule for discerning the true faith: that which has been believed everywhere, always, and by all.

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Notable Works

The Commonitorium

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Notes

Pre-schism Western saint.

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