Saint Alanus of Lavaur

Also known as

• Alain
• Ala

Memorial

• 25 November

Profile

Seventh century founder and abbot of the monastery of Lavaur in Gascony (in modern France).

Died

• 7th century of natural causes
• relics preserved in the hospice of the house he founded

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint Alanus of Lavaur”. Saints.SQPN.com. 6 August 2012. Web. 19 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-alanus-of-lavaur/>