Saint Gatian
A disciple of the Apostles sent to evangelize Touraine in the 1st century, Gatien fought against Roman idolatry and foun…
Place
Saint-Vaast Abbey
FR
Today: Arras
5 saints associated
Blessed Hatta
A disciple of Saint Amand at the monastery of Blandinberg, Hatta was called in 685 by King Theuderic III and Bishop Vind…
Saint Nicaise of Reims
Archbishop of Reims in the 5th century, Nicaise built the first Notre-Dame Cathedral. Warned by an angel of the barbaria…
Saint Poppo (Abbot of Stavelot)
Born in Flanders in 978, Poppo abandoned a military career after pilgrimages to the Holy Land and Rome to become a monk.…
Saint Vedast
Saint Vaast was the illustrious bishop of Arras and Cambrai and the principal founder of the Christian religion in Artoi…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are connected to Saint-Vaast Abbey?
Saints associated with Saint-Vaast Abbey: Saint Gatian, Blessed Hatta, Saint Nicaise of Reims, Saint Poppo (Abbot of Stavelot) and Saint Vedast.
Where is Saint-Vaast Abbey located today?
Saint-Vaast Abbey corresponds today to Arras.