ALL SAINTS CELEBRATED IN OCTOBER
Saints celebrated on the 18th of October
SAINT OLBERTUS, MARTYR
Listed on October 18 is Saint Olbertus of Brabant in Belgium. Without any doubt he is the same person as Saint Oelbert, who is commemorated on October 22.
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 4, Augsburg, 1875, p. 616)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
PRAYER:
Grant, we beseech you, almighty God, that the venerable feast of Saint Olbertus 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.
Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk, de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org
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