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Venerable

Hugh of Ambronay

A monk of the Abbey of Ambronay in France.

Feast
October 21old style November 3
Era
unknown
Place
Ambronay Abbey

Life

Holy Venerable Hugh of Ambronay was the third abbot of Ambronay Abbey near Belley in France, in the 9th or 10th century. The sources consulted preserve no other details of his life. He is a saint of the undivided Church, known from the Western calendars.

He is commemorated on 21 October, the liturgical date in the Orthodox calendar (the same day number on the old and new calendars).

Commemorated the same day October 21