Saint Sacerdos (Sacerdos de Calviac, Sardot, Sadroc, Sardou, Serdon, Serdot) of Limoges (670—c. 720) is a French saint. He was born near
Sarlat and became a
monk
A monk (, from el, μοναχός, ''monachos'', "single, solitary" via Latin ) is a person who practices religious asceticism by monastic living, either alone or with any number of other monks. A monk may be a person who decides to dedica ...
. He was the founder and abbot of Calviac Abbey. He was later appointed bishop of
Limoges and then of
Sigüenza
Sigüenza () is a city in the Serranía de Guadalajara comarca, Province of Guadalajara, Castile-La Mancha, Spain.
History
The site of the ancient ''Segontia'' ('dominating over the valley') of the Celtiberian Arevaci, now called ('old to ...
.
His mother was
Saint Modane.
Sarlat Cathedral is dedicated to him.
References
External links
Saints of May 4: Sacerdos of Limoges
8th-century Frankish bishops
Bishops of Limoges
8th-century Frankish saints
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