Saint Ambrois (Ambroix)
Elected Bishop of Cahors around 752, Ambrois fought against the depravity of morals and the looting by Duke Walfre befor…
Place
Cahors
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5 saints associated
Saint Gausbert of Cahors
Bishop of Cahors in the 10th century, Gausbert was a prelate admired for his learning and charity towards the poor. A fr…
Henri-Mathieu Planchat and 4 companions (5)
Henri-Mathieu Planchat and his four companions are martyr priests, executed by firing squad on May 26, 1871, in Paris du…
Saint Ursus of Cahors
Originally from Cahors in the 6th century, Saint Ours founded several monasteries in Berry and Touraine, notably at Loch…
Saint Vincentian (Viance)
Saint Vincentien, known as Viance, was a humble serf and groom in the 7th century in Anjou and Limousin. Despite the per…
Frequently asked questions
Which saints are connected to Cahors?
Saints associated with Cahors: Saint Ambrois (Ambroix), Saint Gausbert of Cahors, Henri-Mathieu Planchat and 4 companions (5), Saint Ursus of Cahors and Saint Vincentian (Viance).