Saint Agilus

Also known as

• Ayeul
• Aisle
• Ail
• Aile

Memorial

• 30 August

Profile

Frankish nobleman and courtier. Monk at Luxeuil Abbey. Spiritual student of Saint Columbanus. Missionary to Bavaria, Germany. Abbot of Rebais monastery near Paris, France.

Born

• c.580 in Gaul (modern France)

Died

• c.650 at Rebais, France of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Dictionary of Saints, by John Delaney
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Agilus”. Saints.SQPN.com. 12 May 2012. Web. 25 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-agilus/>