Diocese of Digne numbers the following saints: St. Thyrsus of Sisteron and St. Promatius of Forcalquier, both perhaps of the third century; the abbots St. Marius and St. Donatus (fifth, sixth centuries), natives of
Digne, founded the Beguines of Hyères and died in 1274; St.
Digne, and who devote themselves alike to teaching and hospital work.