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St. Salvius of Albi

St. Salvius of Albi

St. Salvius of Albi

Feastday: September 10
Died: 584

Bishop of Albi and a friend of Pope St. Gregory I the Great. Also called Sauve, he was a native of Albi and, originally a lawyer, he entered a monastery and served for a time as a monk before receiving election as abbot. Then, after, hying as a hermit, he became a bishop, serving as shepherd of Albi from 574-584. He reportedly died while caring for the sick during an outbreak of some epidemic. He also ransomed prisoners and brought King Chilperic back to orthodox teachings.

 
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  1. christie
    9 months ago

    Good St. Salvius of Albi, pray for us. I thank God for His infinite mercy and compassion. Dear Jesus have pity on all children sufffering from mental and physical disabilities. Jesus the Healer, work a miracle for them. Amen.

  2. Joseph Mathew
    9 months ago

    St. Salvius of Albi, please pray for me to be more patient, obedient and compassionate as you were.

  3. Pelican
    1 year ago

    Hying is to lay prostrate before the crucifix.

  4. rick mccarthy
    1 year ago

    What's hying?

  5. richard lewis
    1 year ago

    typos and bad word usage dishonor the saints you are trying to describe. contact me if you need some help with proofreading. today the problems are "hying as a hermit" and "outbreak of some epidemic."

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