Saint Palladius of Embrun (French: Pallade, Pélade, Catalan: Patllari, Pal·ladi) (d. ca.

Born to a Christian family, he studied under Catulin, bishop of Embrun, who had attended the Council of Épaone in 517.

[2] One source states that Palladius "possessed an exceptional efficacy in obtaining whatever he petitioned God for.

"[3] Many miracles were attributed to him, and, besides the gift of prophecy, he enjoyed a "mystical familiarity with the angels... [and] successfully defeated the machinations of the devil simply by making the sign of the cross.

The animal wandered into the town, passing the churches of Carme, Santa Maria, entering the monastery of Sant Pere, where it remained.