Saint Ambrose of Cahors

Also known as

  • Ambroise
  • Ambrosius

Memorial

Profile

Bishop of Cahors, France during a turbulent period; he was forced to flee his diocese several times to escape enemies. He retired from his see to live as a hermit near Bourges, France. In his old age he made a pilgimage to Rome, Italy.

Died

  • c.752 at Saint-Ambroise-sur-Arnon, Berry, France

Canonized

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Ambrose of Cahors“. CatholicSaints.Info. 18 October 2016. Web. 29 April 2024. <>