As per the Patron Saint Index and other sources, 'Saint' Olivia (Olive) never existed. She was the central character in a pious story circulating in the early Church that was mistaken to be a biography. Her feast day has been stricken from the Calendar of Saints.
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St. Olive, Olivia de Palermo, was a fictional character who achieved a large following when her story was mistaken for a biography. She never existed.