A Dictionary of Saintly Women/Oliveria and Liberata

by Agnes B. C. Dunbar

SS. Oliveria (Olive) and Liberata (4), Feb. 3, VV. 6th century. They were of good birth and disciples of St. Berthaldus. It is mentioned in his Life that, instructed by him, they left their house at Alta Villa and lived as hermits about six leagues off, in the forest of Chaumont, in Bassigny, where two healing fountains bear their names. AA.SS.