ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER
Saints celebrated on the 23rd of October
SAINT ODA, WIDOW
Saint Oda, widow of St Arnold, bishop of Metz, died blessed around the year 640. Her body apparently rests at St Ouen. In religious art she carries a model of a church. (Mg)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875)
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PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Oda may increase our devotion and promote our salvation. Through our Lord Jesus Christ, your Son, who lives and reigns with you in the unity of the Holy Spirit, God, for ever and ever. Amen.
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