Saint Asterius of Périgord

Also known as

  • Astier

Memorial

Profile

A convert, baptized by Saint Eparchus of Périgord. Withdrew from the world to live as a hermit, but his reputation for holiness, wisdom and miraculous healing caused many people to seek him out.

Born

Died

  • 640 of natural causes

Canonized

Patronage

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Asterius of Périgord“. CatholicSaints.Info. 21 October 2016. Web. 25 April 2024. <>