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Saint

Ambrose of Saintes

Bishop of Saintes

Bishop of Saintes in Gaul, reposed around 450.

Feast
August 28old style September 10
Reposed
4505th century
Place
Saintes

Life

Saint Ambrose of Saintes was for some fourteen years Bishop of Saintes in present-⁠day France. He is mentioned in the Life of his successor, Saint Vivian, and is honoured together with him. He reposed around the year 450.

He is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 28 August (new style, Western calendar).

Commemorated the same day August 28