St. Denis
Feast day: October 9th
Saint Denis was a missionary and the first bishop of Paris. He was killed for his Christian faith by pagans on what is known as the “Montmartre” – the mount of martyrs - in 258, along with Eleutherius and Rusticus, a priest and a deacon. He is the patron saint of France.
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Denis is one of the patron saints of France.
The others are Our Lady of the Assumption, the Archangel Michael, St. Martin of Tours, St. Louis IX, St. Joan of Arc, St. Thérèse de Lisieux, St. Petronilla, and St. Radegund.
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