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Magnus of Oderzo
Saint Magnus
of
Oderzo
was a
7th-century
Italian
saint
who is
notable
for
founding
some of the earliest
churches
in
Venice
. He was
Bishop
of Oderzo and travelled to Venice where he
founded
the churches of
Santi Apostoli
,
San Pietro di Castello
,
Santa Maria Formosa
,
Santa Giustina
,
San Giovanni in Bragora
,
San Zaccaria
,
San Salvador
and
Angelo Raffaele
.
He
died
in
670
and his remains are reportedly
buried
in
the church
of
San Geremia
in Venice.