Codice prodotto: L10339
Memorial Day: October 29
When did Saint Zenobius live: 3rd century AD
BIOGRAPHY:
Saint Zenobius was a respected physician and Christian priest in Antioch, known for his dedication to the poor and sick. Due to his healing abilities, he was considered a miracle worker. During the Christian persecutions under Roman Emperor Diocletian, St. Zenobius was arrested and brutally tortured for refusing to renounce his faith. Alongside his companion Zenobia, he suffered martyrdom for his unwavering devotion to Christianity.
PATRONAGE:
St. Zenobius is the patron saint of doctors and the sick.
SYMBOLISM, DEPICTION:
The symbols of Saint Zenobius are a book, representing his wisdom and priestly knowledge, and a bishop's staff, symbolizing his ecclesiastical authority.
PATRON SAINT OF:
Zenobius, Zenobia, Zenón, Zeno, Zenone, Zenobia, Zinoviy, Zenovius, Zinovy, Zenowij, Cenobio, Zenobios, Zenopoulos, Cenobi, Zenovi, Zenowie, Zenóbiusz, Zenovius, Zenowius, Senobio