Career
He was a married man with two daughters. He recovered his eyesight at Saint Stephen"s in Metz. Shortly thereafter, he joined the clergy and was ordained a priest by Arnulf of Metz.
In 627, he succeeded Arnulf as bishop of Metz.
As bishop, he transferred the relics of his predecessor Arnulf to the Church of the Apostles. He died in 643. He has the feast day of September 19.
In the 10th century, his relics were brought from Saint-Symphorien to Epinal. This event is commemorated in the local Calendar of Saints on April 15.
