Placid of Ocre
abbot
Feast: 12 June (not on the universal Roman calendar; kept in the Roman Martyrology or local calendars)
Who they were
Near Ocre in Abruzzo, Blessed Placid, abbot, who, at first a hermit in a cave, then gathered his disciples into the monastery of the Holy Spirit.
The miracles
The Roman Martyrology does not describe the miracles approved in the cause.
Why that counted as sanctity
The Roman Martyrology remembers him on 12 June as an abbot near Ocre who first lived as a hermit in a cave and then gathered his disciples into the monastery of the Holy Spirit.
The cause
The cause continues. No postulation address is published here yet. Favours received through this person’s intercession, and offers of help, are best sent to the religious order or congregation they belonged to, or to the diocese where the cause was opened; either will pass them to the postulation.
Checked against the sources listed on 22 September 2026. Corrections welcome.