No likeness on file
Livier de Marsal
SaintDate unknown
Feast: 17 July (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
—
unknown
Died
—
unknown
Beatified
—
not on record
Canonised
—
not on record
Who they were
Livier, or Livaire, born in Metz at the beginning of the 5th century, was martyred at Marsal (Moselle) for his stubborn defence of the city of Metz and his fellow citizens during the invasion of the Huns.
Summary translated from the French Wikipedia article Livier de Marsal (CC BY-SA 4.0), until this page is written up in full.
The miracles
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Why that counted as sanctity
Limited information is available on this saint so far.
Sources
- Nominis — Saint Livier — Martyr beheaded at Marsal (Metz) in 451; relics translated to Metz by Bishop Thierry I; church of Saint-Livier at Metz and an annual pilgrimage at the chapelle Saint-Livier.
- Wikidata Q3257138 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Not yet written up in full. The Catholic source above names this person; the name, dates and step come from Wikidata and are not yet checked against Church records.