Odile of Alsace, also known as Odilia and Ottilia, born c. 662 – c. 720 at Mont Sainte-Odile, is a saint venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church. She is a patroness sain
Statue of Saint Odile in Avolsheim, Alsace
A depiction of St. Odile in Mont Sainte-Odile, Alsace, France.
Relief from St James parish church in Abenberg, Germany
St. Odile depicted with St Christopher. Illumination from the Book of Hours of Christopher I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, c. 1519.
Alsace is a cultural region and a territorial collectivity in the Grand Est administrative region of northeastern France, on the west bank of the upper Rhine, next to Germany and Switzerland. In Janua
Odile of Alsace
…is a saint venerated in the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church. She is a patroness saint of good eyesight and of the region of Alsace. Saint Odile is commemorated with a feast day on 13 December, and on 14 December in Alsace…
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