Saint Desideratus of Gourdon

Also known as

  • Désiré
  • Desert
  • Didier

Memorial

Profile

Sixth-century priest and hermit in Gourdon the area of modern Burgundy, France. Pope Saint Gregory the Great wrote of the admirable holiness of Desideratus. Had the gift of healing by prayer, especially helping those with tooth pain.

Died

Canonized

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Desideratus of Gourdon“. CatholicSaints.Info. 26 June 2016. Web. 1 May 2024. <>