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Osana

A princess of Northumbria, venerated at Howden in England, who reposed around 750.

Feast
June 18old style July 1
Reposed
7508th century

Life

Saint Osana is a princess of Northumbria, venerated at Howden in England, who reposed around 750. The sources at hand call her only a Northumbrian princess and preserve no other details of her life.

She is honored as a saint of the undivided Church, in the local Anglo-⁠Saxon tradition.

Commemorated the same day June 18