Saint Ambrois (Ambroix)
Elected Bishop of Cahors around 752, Ambrois fought against the depravity of morals and the looting by Duke Walfre befor…
Place
Aquitaine
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18 saints associated
Saint Berarius I
Bishop of Le Mans in the 7th century originally from Aquitaine, Saint Béraire is famous for having organized the transfe…
Saint Berchaire of Aquitaine
A 7th-century Aquitanian nobleman, Berchaire was a disciple of Saint Nivard before becoming the founding abbot of Hautvi…
Saint Cessator (Cezadre)
Bishop of Limoges in the 8th century, Cessateur distinguished himself by his courage in the face of the Saracen invasion…
Saint Ernee and his companions
Originally from Aquitaine, Saint Ernée retired in the 6th century to the solitudes of the Passais with several companion…
Saint Flour
A disciple of Jesus sent by Saint Peter, Flour evangelized Gallia Narbonensis, Lodève, and Aquitaine. He concluded his m…
Saint Goar
A priest from Aquitaine in the 6th century, Goar retired as a hermit on the banks of the Rhine near Trier. Slandered for…
Saint Hubert of Aquitaine
A nobleman from Aquitaine and avid hunter, Hubert converted after seeing a stag with a crucifix between its antlers. A d…
Saint Lucian of Aquitaine
Originally from Aquitaine, Saint Lucain was a zealous missionary who traveled through Gaul to preach the Gospel. Arreste…
Saint Maxe (Maximus)
Originally from Aquitaine and a former courtier, Saint Maxe withdrew into solitude before becoming abbot of Île Barbe in…
Saint Modoald of Trier
Originally from Aquitaine and close to the Carolingian family, Modoald became Bishop of Trier during the reign of Dagobe…
Saint Prosper of Aquitaine (Doctor of the Church)
A learned layman of Aquitaine in the 5th century, Prosper was the most ardent defender of Saint Augustine against the se…
Saint Severian of Mende
A disciple and companion of Saint Martial of Limoges in the 1st century, Severianus evangelized the mountains of the Gév…
Saint Simeon of Trier
A monk originally from Syracuse, trained in Constantinople and on Mount Sinai, Simeon traveled throughout Europe to coll…
Saint Sulpicius Severus
An Aquitanian magistrate of noble lineage, Sulpicius Severus left the world upon the death of his wife to become a ferve…
Saint Tarcice of Rodez
Born of Frankish nobility and granddaughter of Clotaire I, Saint Tarcice left opulence to live as a hermit in a cave in …
Saint Trojecie
Originally from Poitiers, Saint Trojécie dedicated herself to God from childhood and traveled through Aquitaine on pilgr…
Saint Virgilius of Arles
Born in Aquitaine around 530, Virgilius was a monk at Lérins and then abbot at Autun before becoming Archbishop of Arles…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are connected to Aquitaine?
Saints associated with Aquitaine: Saint Ambrois (Ambroix), Saint Berarius I, Saint Berchaire of Aquitaine, Saint Cessator (Cezadre), Saint Ernee and his companions, Saint Flour, Saint Goar and Saint Hubert of Aquitaine.