Saint Lucian of Beauvais is a Christian martyr of the Catholic Church, called the "Apostle of Beauvais." He was killed in the 3rd century during the Diocletian persecution, although later traditions m
Statue of St. Lucien, Cathedral of Beauvais.
A bishop is an ordained member of the clergy who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governanc
A 6th-century image of Saint Augustine, bishop of Hippo Regius
Ignatius, bishop of Antioch, student of John the Apostle
Patriarch Stephen I of Constantinople was ordained as bishop at the age of 19
A bishop with other officials on an 11th-century grave in Sweden