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Gausbert of Montsalvy
priest and hermit at Montsalvy
SaintResearchedDate unknown
Feast: 27 May (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
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unknown
Died
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unknown
Beatified
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not on record
Canonised
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not on record
Who they were
At the monastery of Montsalvy near Clermont-Ferrand in Aquitaine, in France, Saint Gausbert, priest and hermit, by whose work that place, wild before, became a hospice for the welcome of pilgrims.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 27 May as a priest and hermit at Montsalvy whose work turned a wild place into a hospice for pilgrims.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 27 May (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q120799900 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.