St. Ferreolus of Uzès

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Born: at Narbonne, France

Died: 4 January 581 in Uzès, France of natural causes

Also known as Ferreol, Ferreolo

Brother of Saint Tarsicia of Rodez. Sixth century bishop of Uzès, France. Devoted to converting Jews to Christianity. Exiled for three years by King Childebert I of Paris over a political dispute. Founded a monastery in his see, and wrote its Rule.