Nov 16

Saint Otmaro of Suiza

November 16th VIII century Abad

Among the Helvetii (today Switzerland), St. Otmar u Otmaro, Abbot, who, along with the cell built by [St. Gallen], founded a small hospital for lepers and a monastery under the observance of the rule of St Benedict, and to defend their rights, was deported by powerful neighbors to an island in the Rhine, where he died.
Name
Otmaro (Masculino)
Dead
in current Germany
Celebration
November 16th