Confessor, Bishop of Lodeve (died 1006). He rebuilt many churches and convents, and founded the monastery of Saint Sauveur. The poor and sick were the object of his special care; for their support he erected and endowed hospitals. Buried in the cathedral of Lodeve, his body was burned by the Huguenots, 1572. Feast, February 13,.
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