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Aper of Toul
bishop of Toul
SaintFull write-upPre-congregation
Feast: 15 September (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
500
Died
507
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Toul near Nancy in Gallia Lugdunensis, also in France, Saint Aper, bishop.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 15 September as a bishop of Toul.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 15 September (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q618214 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Aprus of Toul (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.