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|feast_day=27 June,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.catholic.org/saints/f_day/jun.php |accessdate=7 July 2011 |title=Feast Days – June}}</ref> 22 December (Eastern Christianity)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.saint.gr/3236/saint.aspx |accessdate=10 August 2019 |title=Άγιος Ζωΐλος|language=Greek}}</ref> |
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|major_shrine=San Zoilo de Carrión at [[Carrión de los Condes]] |
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==Veneration== |
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His name is mentioned by [[Prudentius]] and his name appears in the ''[[ |
His name is mentioned by [[Prudentius]] and his name appears in the ''[[Martyrologium Hieronymianum]]'' as well as the ''Roman Martyrology''. |
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His [[relic]]s were enshrined at the abbey named after him: the Benedictine abbey of [[San Zoilo de Carrión]] at [[Carrión de los Condes]], in the [[Province of Palencia]]. There was also a monastery near Córdoba dedicated to him. Some of the subsequent [[Martyrs of Córdoba]] were associated with this monastery. |
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His feast was also celebrated at [[Chester]];<ref>[http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1O100-Zoilus.html Zoilus |
His feast was also celebrated at [[Chester]];<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110516195621/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1O100-Zoilus.html Zoilus – The Oxford Dictionary of Saints – HighBeam Research<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> he was anciently and incorrectly considered to have reigned by the city's inhabitants. |
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==References== |
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*[http://www.saintpatrickdc.org/ss/0627. |
*[http://www.saintpatrickdc.org/ss/0627.shtml#zoil Saints of June 27: Zoilus and Companions] |
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Latest revision as of 12:40, 5 September 2024
Zoilus | |
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 Córdoba, Ermita de San Zoilo, statue of the saint over the portal | |
| Died | 304 AD |
| Venerated in | Orthodox Church Roman Catholic Church |
| Major shrine | San Zoilo de Carrión at Carrión de los Condes |
| Feast | 27 June,[1] 22 December (Eastern Christianity)[2] |
Saint Zoilus (died 304 AD) is venerated as a saint by the Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church. Christian tradition states that he was a young man martyred with nineteen others at Córdoba, Spain, under Diocletian.
Veneration
[edit]His name is mentioned by Prudentius and his name appears in the Martyrologium Hieronymianum as well as the Roman Martyrology.
His relics were enshrined at the abbey named after him: the Benedictine abbey of San Zoilo de Carrión at Carrión de los Condes, in the Province of Palencia. There was also a monastery near Córdoba dedicated to him. Some of the subsequent Martyrs of Córdoba were associated with this monastery.
His feast was also celebrated at Chester;[3] he was anciently and incorrectly considered to have reigned by the city's inhabitants.
References
[edit]- ^ "Feast Days – June". Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ^ "Άγιος Ζωΐλος" (in Greek). Retrieved 10 August 2019.
- ^ Zoilus – The Oxford Dictionary of Saints – HighBeam Research
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