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Saint Remaclus (Remaculus Remacle Rimagilus; died 673) was a Benedictine missionary bishop. He grew up at the Aquitanian ducal court and studied under Sulpitius the Pious bishop of Bourges. Remaclus became a monk in 625 and was then ordained a priest. He was the first to head the monastery of Solignac after being appointed by Saint Eligius.He was an advisor to Sigebert II of Austrasia and convinced this monarch to establish the double-monastery of Stavelot and Malmedy in 648.

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