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Saint Sabinus
saint
SaintFull write-upAncient RomePre-congregation
Feast: 9 October (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
400
Died
415
Beatified
—
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
By tradition
recognised before formal processes began
Who they were
In the territory of Bigorre at the foot of the Pyrenees in France, Saint Sabinus, hermit, who brought lustre to monastic life in the region of Aquitaine.
The miracles
There was never a formal cause: he has been honoured as a saint since before the Church's formal processes began.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 9 October as a hermit of Bigorre who brought lustre to monastic life in Aquitaine.
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 9 October (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q788443 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.