St. Donatian
Feastday: October 14
Death: 390
Bishop of Reims, France, from 360 until his death. A Roman by birth, he is the patron saint of Bruges, Belgium. His relics were enshrined there in the ninth century.
St. Donatian's Cathedral (Dutch: Sint-Donaaskathedraal) was a Roman Catholic cathedral in Bruges, Belgium. Located on the Burg, one of the main squares in the city,[1][2][3] it was the largest church in Bruges. The cathedral was destroyed in 1799[1] in the wake of the dissolution of the Diocese of Bruges during the aftermath of the French Revolution.
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