Facts:   - imagesize: 250px    - venerated in: roman catholic church    - caption: st , workshop of arnold of nijmegen , flemish , c. eleutherius 1500-1525 of tournai baptizing converts -lrb- detail -rrb-    - feast day: 20 -rrb- february ; 25 august -lrb- translation of relics    - death date: c. 532      - titles: bishop    - name: saint eleutherius of tournai    - image: st , workshop of arnold of nijmegen , flemish , c. eleutherius 1500-1525 - nelson-atkins museum of art - dsc08491.jpg of tournai baptizing converts -lrb- detail -rrb-   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of eleutherius of tournai .
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saint eleutherius of tournai -lrb- -rrb- -lrb- died c. 532 -rrb- is venerated as a saint and considered the first bishop of tournai .the `` catholic encyclopedia '' writes that `` historically there is very little known about st. eleutherius , but he was without doubt the first bishop of tournai . ''tradition makes him a lifelong friend of st. medardus , and the two saints had been courtiers before becoming bishops .eleutherius was probably named bishop of tournai after st. remigius organized the church hierarchy of northern gaul at the end of the fifth century .some sermons on the trinity , nativity , and the feast of the annunciation -lrb- `` bibliotheca patrum , vol .xv '' -rrb- are falsely attributed to him .