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132. GODDESS: Olga of Kiev

Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery
Witches, Magic, Murder, & Mystery
Episode • Mar 11, 2022 • 32m

Today, Olga of Kiev is recognized as one of the Eastern Orthodoxy’s greatest saints. But back in the late 900s A.D., she represented defiance and vengeance as she did everything she could to protect her son after her husband was murdered. Thanks for sending this one to us, Courtney!

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Sources:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olga_of_Kiev

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Olga

https://theconversation.com/saint-olga-of-kyiv-is-ukraines-patron-saint-of-both-defiance-and-vengeance-178019

https://www.thoughtco.com/princess-olga-of-kiev-3529733

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