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Saint

Sigibald of Metz

Bishop of Metz

Bishop of Metz in Gaul, who reposed around 740.

Feast
October 26old style November 8
Reposed
7408th century
Place
Metz

Life

Holy Hierarch Sigibald of Metz was bishop of Metz in Gaul from 716 until around 740. He was a builder of monasteries, notably Neuweiler and Saint-⁠Avold. He is a saint of the undivided Church, known from the Western calendars.

He is commemorated on 26 October, the liturgical date in the Orthodox calendar (the same day number on the old and new calendars).

Commemorated the same day October 26