Venerable
Severa of Oehren
Abbess of Oehren
Abbess of Oehren near Trier, reposed around 750.
- Feast
- July 20old style August 2
- Reposed
- 7508th century
- Place
- Oehren
- Order
- Venerables
Life
Venerable Severa of Oehren was abbess of the convent of Oehren, near Trier, in present-day Germany. She reposed around the year 750. The surviving sources say no more about her life.
She is a saint of the undivided Church, commemorated on 20 July (new style, Western calendar). She is not to be confused with Saint Severa of Villeneuve near Bourges, sister of Bishop Modoald of Trier, who is remembered on the same day.
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