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Venerable

Salvius

A holy hermit of Gaul.

Feast
October 28old style November 10
Era
6th century
Place
France

Life

Holy Venerable Salvius (Saire) was a hermit of Gaul in the 6th century, who lived at the place now called Saint-⁠Saire after him. The sources consulted say no more of his life. He is a saint of the undivided Church, known from the Western calendars.

He is commemorated on 28 October, the liturgical date in the Orthodox calendar (the same day number on the old and new calendars).

Commemorated the same day October 28