St. Denis

Welcome to the Catholic Saint Collection! A group of countless 3d Printable Saint statues each 10cm in height. Enjoy this Saint statue of St Denis. Check out the Catholic Saint Collection! https://makerworld.com/@Catholic/collections/2091036 Biography from Catholic .org The first mention we have of these three martyrs who died around 258 A.D. comes in the sixth century in the writings of Saint Gregory of Tours. Denis (or Dionysius as he is also called) is the most famous of the three. Born and raised in Italy, he was sent as a missionary to Gaul (now France) circa 250 A.D. by Pope St. Clement along with five other bishops. Denis made his base of missionary activity an island in the Seine near the city of Lutetia Parisorium -- what would become Paris. For this reason he is know as the first bishop of Paris and the Apostle of France. There he was captured by the Parisians along with Rusticus and Eleutherius. Later writers have referred to these as Denis' priest and deacon, or his deacon