Eutychius of Vienne was a 6th century
bishop
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution.
In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...
of the
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienne
The Archbishopric of Vienne, named after its episcopal seat in Vienne in the Isère département of southern France, was a metropolitan Roman Catholic archdiocese. It is now part of the Archdiocese of Lyon.
History
The legend according to whic ...
in France. Very little is known of his career, except his was time of expansion for Christianity in the early
French Kingdom. He was a signatory of the
Fifth Council of Orléans.
[Goyau, Georges.]
Councils of Orléans
" ''The Catholic Encyclopedia''. Vol. 11. New York: Robert Appleton Company, 1911. Retrieved: 2016-08-18.
References
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6th-century Frankish bishops
Bishops of Vienne