Though the Martyrium romanum identifies him as the disciple of Paul, the identification is spurious.
Arles | Trophimus of Arles | Caesarius of Arles | Constance of Arles | Les Rencontres d'Arles | AC Arles-Avignon |
All that is known about him may be summed up thus: Under the Emperors Decius and Gratius (AD 250-251), Pope Fabian sent out seven bishops from Rome to Gaul to preach the Gospel: Gatien to Tours, Trophimus to Arles, Paul to Narbonne, Saturnin to Toulouse, Denis to Paris, Austromoine to Clermont, and Martial to Limoges.