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St. Zeno

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Feastday: May 21
Patron: of Fishermen, anglers, newborn babies, Verona, Campione d'Italia
Birth: 300
Death: 371

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Zeno was born in Africa. He received an excellent classical education and in 362, was named bishop of Verona, Italy. He was active in missionary work, converted many, and fought Arianism. He built a basilica at Verona, founded a convent that he directed, encouraged charities in his people, and wrote widely on a ecclesiastical subjects, particularly the virgin birth of Christ, in which are revealed many of the customs and practices of the times. He died in 371.

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