Saint Maximin of Trier | |
|---|---|
 Ettringen, St. Maximin and Anna | |
| Died | c. 346 AD Roman Empire |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Canonized | Pre-Congregational Saint |
| Major shrine | St. Maximin's Abbey, Trier |
| Feast | 29 May |
| Attributes | depicted receiving Saint Athanasius at Trier; book; model of a church; bear at his side; commanding a bear to carry his things. |
| Patronage | Trier; invoked as protection against perjury, loss at sea and destructive rains |
Maximin (born at Silly near Poitiers; — Poitiers 12 September 346[1]) was the sixth bishop of Trier. His feast is 29 May.[2]
- ^ His brother was bishop of Poitiers. Other dates are given for his death; this is from Schaff-Herzog.
- ^ Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon: "Maximin von Trier"