Christian feast day: Romain (Romanus) of Rouen

Romanus of Rouen

7th-century Frankish bishop and saint

Saint Romanus of Rouen was a scribe, clerical sage, and bishop of Rouen. He would have lived under Dagobert I (629–39), though his date of birth is unknown. His life is known in legend and tradition and is shown in the stained glass windows and south gate of Rouen Cathedral and…