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'''Saint Magnus of Oderzo''' ({{langx|it|San Magno di Oderzo}}) was a 7th-century Italian [[saint]] who is notable for founding some of the earliest churches in [[Venice]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Vrs1fJwGtwsC|title=Venice Described|first=Baron Andrea|last=Giordano|translator=R. Barton|year=1844}}</ref> He was [[Bishop]] of [[Oderzo]] and traveled to Venice in 638 because of the [[Lombard invasion of Italy]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-10-28 |title=Saint Magnus of Orderzo |url=https://catholicsaints.info/saint-magnus/ |access-date=2023-07-26 |website=CatholicSaints.Info |language=en-US}}</ref> There, he founded the churches of [[Santi Apostoli, Venice|Santi Apostoli]], [[San Pietro di Castello (church)|San Pietro di Castello]], [[Santa Maria Formosa]], [[Santa Giustina, Venice|Santa Giustina]], [[San Giovanni in Bragora]], [[San Zaccaria, Venice|San Zaccaria]], [[San Salvador, Venice|San Salvador]] and [[Angelo San Raffaele, Venice|Angelo San Raffaele]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.slowtrav.com/blog/annienc/2009/05/san_magno_and_his_eight_church_1.html|title=Churches in Venice - San Magno and his eight churches|publisher=Slow Travel|date=2009-05-31|accessdate=2010-01-15|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004214254/http://www.slowtrav.com/blog/annienc/2009/05/san_magno_and_his_eight_church_1.html|archive-date=2013-10-04|url-status=dead}}</ref> |
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He died in 670 and his remains are reportedly buried in the church of [[San Geremia]] in Venice.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Menzies |first=Lucy |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NyiD9VhxfwEC |title=The Saints in Italy: A Book of Reference to the Saints in Italian Art and Dedication |publisher=Medici Society Limited |year=1924 |pages=286 |language=en}}</ref> |
He died in 670 and his remains are reportedly buried in the church of [[San Geremia]] in Venice.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Menzies |first=Lucy |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NyiD9VhxfwEC |title=The Saints in Italy: A Book of Reference to the Saints in Italian Art and Dedication |publisher=Medici Society Limited |year=1924 |pages=286 |language=en}}</ref> |
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 Detail of Incredulity of St Thomas with Bishop Magno by Cima da Conegliano | |
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| Born | Venice, Italy |
| Died | 670 |
| Venerated in | Roman Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church |
| Canonized | Pre-congregation |
| Feast | 6 October |
Saint Magnus of Oderzo (Italian: San Magno di Oderzo) was a 7th-century Italian saint who is notable for founding some of the earliest churches in Venice.[1] He was Bishop of Oderzo and traveled to Venice in 638 because of the Lombard invasion of Italy.[2] 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.[3]
He died in 670 and his remains are reportedly buried in the church of San Geremia in Venice.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Giordano, Baron Andrea (1844). Venice Described. Translated by R. Barton.
- ^ "Saint Magnus of Orderzo". CatholicSaints.Info. 2020-10-28. Retrieved 2023-07-26.
- ^ "Churches in Venice - San Magno and his eight churches". Slow Travel. 2009-05-31. Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2010-01-15.
- ^ Menzies, Lucy (1924). The Saints in Italy: A Book of Reference to the Saints in Italian Art and Dedication. Medici Society Limited. p. 286.
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