Picture: Havang(nl) · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
_%C3%A9glise_Saint-Martin,_statue_St.Saulve.JPG){kind=link}
Sauve d'Amiens
7th-century Bishop of Amiens
SaintResearchedPre-congregation
Feast: 28 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
550
Died
—
unknown
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
At Amiens in Neustria, also in France, Saint Salvius, bishop, devoted from his youth to theological studies and distinguished for integrity of life.
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 28 October as a bishop of Amiens devoted to theological study from his youth.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 28 October (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q18398390 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
- English Wikipedia — Salvius of Amiens (CC BY-SA)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.