Virgin
Saint Odilia of Alsace
Saint Odilia is venerated as a protector of the blind and is often depicted with eyes symbolizing divine insight. Her life of sacrifice and perseverance is celebrated in Alsace.
Patron saint of
Eyewear, the Blind, Alsace
- Feast
- December 3
- Era
- 7th Century
- Place
- Alsace
At a Glance
Saint Odilia of Alsace
- Feast Day
- December 3
- Era
- 7th Century
- Primary Place
- Alsace
- Vocation
- Virgin
- Patronage
- Eyewear, the Blind, Alsace
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Overview
Saint Odilia of Alsace
Saint Odilia is venerated as a protector of the blind and is often depicted with eyes symbolizing divine insight. Her life of sacrifice and perseverance is celebrated in Alsace.
Feast day: December 3
Patronage
Eyewear, the Blind, Alsace
Connected Places
- Alsace, France: Center of her veneration