Saint Austregisilus of Bourges

Also known as

• Aoustrille of Bourges
• Outril of Bourges
• Outrille of Bourges

Memorial

• 20 May

Profile

Educated and trained as a courtier but felt a call to religious life. Monk in the abbey of Saint-Nizier at Lyons, France. Abbot of his house. Priest. Bishop of Bourges, France in 612.

Born

• 551 in Bourges, France

Died

• 624 of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Patronage

• Bourges, France

Representation

• armoured knight on horseback with a religious habit over his armour and another man falling off a horse in front of him

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Katherine Rabenstein
• Kirken i Norge
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints

MLA Citation

• “Saint Austregisilus of Bourges”. Saints.SQPN.com. 22 January 2011. Web. 23 May 2013. <http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-austregisilus-of-bourges/>