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Olegarius

Bishop of Barcelona

BlessedCounty of Barcelona

Feast: 6 March (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)

Born
1060
Died
1137
Beatified
not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
not yet

Who they were

Olegarius Bonestruga (from Germanic Oldegar, Latin: Ollegarius, Oligarius, Catalan: Oleguer, Spanish: Olegario; 1060 – 6 March 1137) was the Bishop of Barcelona from 1116 and Archbishop of Tarragona from 1118 until his death. He was an intimate of Ramon Berenguer III, Count of Barcelona, and often accompanied the count on military ventures.

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The miracles

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Why that counted as sanctity

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Sources
  • Wikidata Q1633681 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
  • English Wikipedia — Olegarius (CC BY-SA)

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