In Saint-Sernin, he met a strong opposition in the person of Raimond Gayrard, a provost who had just built a hospital for the poor and was proposing to build a basilica.
Saint-Serninis kohtas ta tugevat vastuseisu praost Raymond Gayrardi isikus, kes oli just ehitanud haigemaja vaestele ja oli teinud ettepaneku ehitada basiilika.