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Brice redirects here for other uses see Bricius (disambiguation)Saint Brice of Tours (Latin: Brictius) (c. 370 – 444) was the fourth Bishop of Tours succeeding Martin of Tours in 397.According to legend Brice was an orphan rescued by Martin and raised in the monastery at Marmoutiers. He later became Martin’s pupil although the ambitious and volatile Brice was rather the opposite of his master.As Bishop of Tours Brice performed his duties but was also said to succumb to worldly pleasures.

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