Saint George of Lodeve

Memorial

• 19 February

Profile

Benedictine monk at Saint-Foi-de-Conques, Rouergue. The monastery was destroyed by Norsemen in 862, and George fled to Vabres in the diocese of Rodez, France. In his later years he was elected bishop of Lodeve, France.

Born

• at Rodez, France

Died

• c.884 of natural causes

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

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

MLA Citation

• “Saint George of Lodeve“. Saints.SQPN.com. 10 May 2013. Web. 20 June 2013. <>