Saint Venerius of Milan

16th century wooden bas-relief statue of Saint Venerius of Milan, choir, cathedral of Milan, ItalyAlso known as

  • Venerio

Memorial

Profile

Friend of Saint Paulinus of Nola, Saint Delphinus of Bordeaux, and Saint Chromatius of Aquileia. Ordained as a deacon by Saint Ambrose of Milan. Second bishop of Milan c.400. Supported the Council of Carthage in 401. Supported Saint John Chrysostom in his disputes.

Died

Canonized

Additional Information

MLA Citation

  • “Saint Venerius of Milan“. CatholicSaints.Info. 2 February 2024. Web. 19 May 2024. <>