SAINT OLBIANUS, BISHOP AND MARTYR
Saint Olbianus, a bishop and martyr at Anea (Apea) in Asia, suffered with his disciples during the reign of Emperor Maximilian. He is known to have worked many miracles during his lifetime and after his death. Migne* states 304 as the year of his death. (I. 753)
(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 Olbianus 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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