Praejectus


Praejectus
Statue of Saint Prejectus (Pry) at Saint-Prix, Val-d'Oise.
BornAuvergne
DiedJanuary 25, 676
Volvic
Venerated inEastern Orthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
Major shrineIn 760, his relics were enshrined at Flavigny Abbey, where most relics remain; other relics elsewhere.
FeastJanuary 25

Praejectus, Prejectus or Projectus (French: Saint Pry, Prie, Prix, Priest, Prest, Preils; Italian: Preietto (Proietto)) (625–676) was a bishop of Clermont, who was killed together with the abbot Amarinus as a result of contemporary political struggles.