Blessed Ollegarius

Also known as
Olaguerand
Oldegar
Olegari
Memorial
6 March
Profile
Austustinian canon regular. Prior of a succession of monasteries in France. Bishop of Barcelona in 1115. Archbishop of Tarragona in 1116. Revived and rebuilt the diocese from the sorry state in to which it had fallen during the Moorish occupation.
Born
1060 at Barcelona, Spain
Died
1137 of natural causes; interred in Barcelona, Spain; body incorrupt
Beatified
25 May 1675 by Pope Clement X
Additional Information
Catholic Online
Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
Our Sunday Visitor's Encyclopedia of Saints, by Matthew Bunson, Margaret Bunson, and Stephen Bunson
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