Reticius of Autun
Western Fatherswriter
Who he was
- In the reign of Constantine, he was the most highly esteemed bishop in Gaul, (France).
- The Emperor sent him to Rome to attend the synods of 313 and 314 which were convened to deal with the Donatists.
What he wrote
- He wrote a commentary on the Canticle of Canticles passing a severe criticism.
- A commentary Against Novatian from which St. Augustinequotes a sentence regardingoriginal sin.