Cyprian, Saint bishop
Cyprian, Saint bishop
Confessor, Bishop of Toulon, born Marseilles, France , 476 ; died 546 . He was the disciple of Saint Csarius of Arles , by whom he was consecrated, 516 . Throughout his episcopacy he opposed the Semi-pelagians. Important among his literary works are his life of Csarius and a letter to Bishop Maximus of Geneva in which the leading theological questions of the day are discussed. Feast , 3 October .