Ovid , Audit ( port. Santo Ovídio , lat. Auditus ) (died 135 , Braga , Portugal ) - saint , third bishop of Braga (95-135), a Christian martyr . Memorial Day - June 3 .
| Ovid | |
|---|---|
| Ovidio Auditus | |
 Statue of St. Ovid, Cathedral, Braga , Portugal | |
| Birth | |
| Death | 135 |
| Is revered | Catholic Church |
| In the face | Saint |
| Day of Remembrance | June 3rd |
| Asceticism | bishop martyr |
Hagiography
According to hagiographic sources, Ovid was a Roman citizen, originally from Sicily . He was sent by Pope Clement I to the city of Braga, where he has been a bishop since 95 . Ovid baptized Saint Marina and her sister, Saint Liberat . Ovid died a martyrdom around 135.
His relics are stored in the cathedral of the city of Braga.
Source
- Roberto Olivato, Sacrari, Santi Patroni e Preghiere Militari, Edizioni Messaggero, 2009, p. 312