Oliva of Brescia
| Saint Oliva | |
|---|---|
| Martyr | |
| Died | 138 |
| Venerated in |
Greek Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church |
| Canonized | Pre-congregation |
| Major shrine | Saint Afra's Church, Brescia, Italy |
| Feast | 5 March |
Saint Oliva (or Olivia) (†138) was martyred under Hadrian; her relics are venerated at Saint Afra's Church, Brescia. Her feast day is 5 March.
External links
- Icon of St Olivia
- Oliva at Patron Saints Index
- 5 March saints at SaintPatrickDC.org
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