Venerable
Otger of Odilienburg
Companion of Saint Plechelm, honored at Odilienburg in the 8th century.
- Feast
- May 8old style May 21
- Era
- 8th century
- Place
- Odilienburg
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Venerable Otger of Odilienburg was, in the eighth century, the companion of Saint Plechelm and of Saint Wiro, Bishop of Utrecht, in founding the monastery at Odilienburg (Sint-Odiliënberg) in the present-day Netherlands. The sources found say no more about his life.
He is commemorated on 8 May (new style), with Plechelm and Wiro, in the Orthodox England calendar.
Commemorated the same day May 8
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