About Magnus of Oderzo
Lived 580 – 670 (aged 89–90). Magnus of Oderzo was a presbyter.
Saint Magnus of Oderzo was a 7th-century Italian saint who is notable for founding some of the earliest churches in Venice. He was Bishop of Oderzo and traveled to Venice in 638 because of the Lombard invasion of Italy. There, he founded the churches of Santi Apostoli, San Pietro di Castello, Santa Maria Formosa, Santa Giustina, San Giovanni in Bragora, San Zaccaria, San Salvador and Angelo San Raffaele.
He died in 670 and his remains are reportedly buried in the church of San Geremia in Venice.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Magnus of Oderzo?
Italian priest
When was Magnus of Oderzo born?
Magnus of Oderzo was born in 580 in Altinum.
When did Magnus of Oderzo die?
Magnus of Oderzo died in 670.
What was Magnus of Oderzo's occupation?
Magnus of Oderzo was a presbyter.
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