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Saint

Magdalveus of Verdun

Bishop of Verdun

A monk, later Bishop of Verdun, reposed around 776.

Feast
October 5old style October 18
Reposed
7768th century
Place
Verdun

Life

Saint Magdalveus of Verdun (Madalveus, Mauvé) was born at Verdun in France and became a monk at the monastery of Saint-⁠Vannes. Around 736 he was made Bishop of Verdun, and he reposed around 776. He is commemorated on 5 October, as a saint of the undivided Church, by the New Calendar. Our sources preserve no further details of his life.

Commemorated the same day October 5