00:00Saint Florentin is honored on October 24th in Bonnet in the Meuse.
00:05Sources describe him as a 7th-century monk from Scotland.
00:09The details of his life are largely based on local tradition.
00:13and do not allow for the establishment of a precise chronology.
00:17According to the legend preserved in Bonnet, Florentin chose a humble life.
00:22particularly by keeping pigs, far from the honors to which his birth might have destined him.
00:28The village has preserved his memory, his tomb, the paintings in the church
00:33and the local pilgrimage bear witness to an ancient cult.
00:37His feast day is celebrated on October 24th.
00:40It is important to distinguish this monk of Bonnet from the other saints who bear the name Florentine.
00:46including martyrs from antiquity.
