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-'''Saint Otto of Bamberg''' (1060 AD – 1139 AD) was a German [[bishop]] and [[missionary]], known as the “Apostle of Pomerania” for Christianizing the Slavic Pomeranians. Born in [[Mistelbach]], [[Swabia]], Otto served as a court chaplain before becoming [[Bishop of Bamberg]] in 1102 AD. He led two missionary expeditions to [[Pomerania]], establishing churches and baptizing thousands. Canonized pre-Congregation, he is venerated for his evangelistic zeal and diocesan leadership.<ref name="catholicsaints">{{cite web |title=Saint Otto of Bamberg |url=https://catholicsaints.info/saint-otto-of-bamberg/ |publisher=CatholicSaints.Info |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref>
-Otto is the patron saint of [[Bamberg]] and missionaries to [[Pomerania]], with his [[feast day]] on 2 July. Honored in Catholic and [[Orthodox Christianity]], his relics at Michaelberg Abbey, [[Bamberg]], attract pilgrims. His missionary work strengthened medieval Christianity in Eastern Europe.<ref name="catholicorg">{{cite web |title=St. Otto of Bamberg |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=2244 |publisher=Catholic.org |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref>
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+'''Saint Otto of Bamberg''' (1060 AD – 1139 AD) was a German [[bishop]] and [[missionary]], known as the “Apostle of Pomerania” for Christianizing the Slavic Pomeranians. Born in [[Mistelbach]], [[Swabia]], Otto served as a court chaplain before becoming [[Bishop of Bamberg]] in 1102 AD. He led two missionary expeditions to [[Pomerania]], establishing churches and baptizing thousands. Canonized pre-Congregation, he is venerated for his evangelistic zeal and diocesan leadership.<ref name="catholicsaints">{{cite web |title=Saint Otto of Bamberg |url=https://catholicsaints.info/saint-otto-of-bamberg/ |publisher=CatholicSaints.Info |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref>
+Otto is the patron saint of [[Bamberg]] and missionaries to [[Pomerania]], with his [[feast day]] on 2 July. Honored in Catholic and [[Orthodox Christianity]], his relics at Michaelberg Abbey, [[Bamberg]], attract pilgrims. His missionary work strengthened medieval Christianity in Eastern Europe.<ref name="catholicorg">{{cite web |title=St. Otto of Bamberg |url=https://www.catholic.org/saints/saint.php?saint_id=2244 |publisher=Catholic.org |accessdate=18 May 2025}}</ref>
 ==Biography==