ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN SEPTEMBER Saints celebrated on the 28th of September WELCOME! SAINT ANNEMUND, BISHOP OF LYON Saint Annemund (Anemundus, Aonemundus, Aunemundus, Cannemundus, Unemundus, Munemundus, Ennemundus, Enemundus) , also called Dalfinus or Dalvinus (by his family name), the son of the royal prefect Sigo and his wife Petronia, was brought up at the court of the Frankish king Dagobert I (d. 638) and his son Clovis II (d. 656). His biography states that he was a Roman by birth. This is not to be taken literally, but rather as an indication that his ancestors were descended from Rome. King Clovis II held Annemund in the highest esteem for his rare virtues, and chose him as godfather to his elder son, Clothar III, who ascended the royal throne after the death of his father. At a later stage Annemund was chosen to head the episcopal see of Lyon (Lyons). He fully justified the confidence placed in him by not only fulfilling all pastoral duties with the ...