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Ottaviano di Savona
Catholic bishop of Savona
BlessedResearchedBenedictines
Feast: 6 August (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Born
1050
Died
1128
Beatified
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not needed: before formal processes
Canonised
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not yet
Who they were
At Savona, Blessed Ottaviano, bishop and brother of Pope Callixtus II, who, both in the cloister and in the bishop's chair, devoted himself to serving God and his brethren.
The miracles
The Roman Martyrology does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 6 August as a bishop of Savona, brother of Pope Callixtus II, who served God and his brethren in the cloister and as bishop.
Connected on this site
- Callixtus II Blessed“At Savona, Blessed Ottaviano, bishop and brother of Pope Callixtus II, who, both in the cloister and in the bishop's chair, devoted himself to serving God and his brethren.” — this site's research
Sources
- Roman Martyrology, 6 August (Italian Bishops' Conference, Santo del giorno)
- Wikidata Q3348890 — dates, feast day and identifiers (CC0)
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.