Goar of Aquitaine, French bishop

Goar of Aquitaine

French priest and hermit (c. 585–649)

Saint Goar of Aquitaine was a French priest and hermit of the seventh century. He was offered the position of Bishop of Trier, but prayed to be excused from the position. Goar is noted for his piety and is revered as a miracle-worker. He is a patron saint of innkeepers, potters,…