Feast November 16
Saint Othmar
Religious, patron of City of Saint Gall (together with Saint Gallus) · Feast November 16
Biography
Othmar, was a Medieval monk and priest. He served as the first abbot of the Abbey of St. Gall, a Benedictine monastery near where the city of St. Gallen, now in Switzerland, developed.
Feast day
November 16
Patronage
City of Saint Gall (together with Saint Gallus)
Birth date
689
Death date
759 (aged 69-70)
Canonization status
Canonized
Canonization date
864
Canonized by
Solomon I, Bishop of Constance
Feast month
11
Wikidata qid
Q115719
Feast day of month
16