Feast day: August 9

Saint Osvaldo de Maserfield

A saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology on August 9.

  • Feast day: August 9
  • Life and era: Life details not specified in the source dataset
  • Role in the Church: Saint commemorated in the Roman Catholic martyrology
  • Common titles: Roman Martyrology entry
  • Often asked for: commemoration

Why the Church honors Saint Osvaldo de Maserfield

Saint Osvaldo de Maserfield is included in the Roman Catholic martyrology for August 9.

Why people ask for the intercession of Saint Osvaldo de Maserfield

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Biography and witness

Saint Osvaldo de Maserfield appears in the Roman Catholic martyrology on August 9.

Original martyrology note

En el lugar de Maserfield, posteriormente llamado Oswestria en su honor, en la región de Shropshire, en Inglaterra, san Osvaldo, mártir. Siendo rey de Northumbria se hizo ilustre por las armas, pero, más inclinado a la paz, propagó con decisión la fe cristiana en la región y, en un combate contra los paganos, fue muerto por el odio de éstos contra Cristo.

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Short prayer

Saint Osvaldo de Maserfield, pray for me.

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