Saint Saturnin

Saint Saturnin, also known as Saint Sernin, was a Christian martyr and bishop from the 3rd century. He is honored as a saint for his faith and dedication to Christianity, particularly in the region of Toulouse, France. According to tradition, he was sentenced to death for refusing to renounce his beliefs during a time of religious persecution. His burial site became a significant pilgrimage destination, and the famous Saint-Sernin Basilica in Toulouse is dedicated to him. He symbolizes steadfast faith and resilience amidst adversity, serving as an important figure in Christian history and local heritage.