Saint Oderisius de Marsi

Memorial
2 December
Profile
Nobility. Educated at Monte Cassino monastery. Poet. Benedictine monk at Monte Cassino under the direction of Blessed Victor III. Deacon of Saint Agatha's church. Priest. Cardinal in 1059. Abbot at Monte Cassino in 1087. Patron of impoverished scholars of his day. Mediator beween Crusaders and the Greek emperor Alexicus.
Born
at Marsi, Italy
Died
1105 of natural causes
Print References
The Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
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