Saint Oliver of Ancona - also known as Oliver of Portonuovo, Oliverius or Liberius (died c. 1050), is a saint of the Catholic and Orthodox Christian churches.Latin Saints of the Orthodox Patriarchate of Rome His feast day is 3 February."Den hellige Oliver av Portonuovo ( -1050)", Den katolske kirke
It is thought that he came from Armenia, or that he originally was a Camaldolese monk from Dalmatia.
He became a Benedictine monk at Santa Maria di Portonuovo,Van den Akker, A., "Oliver van Ancona", Heiligen a community at the foot of Monte Conero, south of Ancona on the Italian Adriatic coast. Due to earthquakes and landslides, the monastery was later abandoned.Schäfer, Joachim. "Oliver von Portonovo", Ökumenischen Heiligenlexikon
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External links Page with photo of the church Santa Maria di Portonuovo (from the era of St. Oliver)