St. Aprus

Feastday: September 15
Death: 507

Bishop, called Aper, Epvre, or Evre, the brother of St. Apronia. Aprus was born near Trier, Germany, and possibly studied as a lawyer. After entering the priesthood, Aprus was appointed bishop of Toul, France.

Aprus (or Aper, French: Apre, Epvre, Evre or Avre) is a Latin masculine given name that may refer to:

  • Aprus of Reims, 4th-century archbishop of Reims
  • Aprus of Toul (died 507), 6th-century bishop of Toul
  • Aper of Tarbes, 6th-century bishop of Tarbes
  • Aprus of Sens, 7th-century saint
  • Aprus, deity or hero posited by Jacob Grimm as the namesake for the month of April
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Death: 507