St. Zenobius

Feastday: May 25
Death: 390

Zenobius (d.c. 390) + Bishop of Florence, Italy. He was a member of the Florentine Geronimo family. Zenobius is best known for his close friendships with Saints Ambrose of Milan and Pope St. Damasus I (r. 366-384) The latter used him as a papal legate to Constantinople (modern Istanbul,Turkey) to deliver the papal views concerning the Arian heresy which was then troubling the Church. Zenobius was famous for miracles, including raising five people from the dead. Feast day: May 25.

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Zenobius Zenobius Death: 390
Death: 390