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Saint
Petronius
Born
Unknown
Died
ca. 450 AD
Venerated in
All Christianity
Major shrine
Basilica di San Petronio, Bologna, Italy.
Feast
4 October
Attributes
Depicted as a bishop holding a model of Bologna in his hand
Patronage
Bologna
Petronius (Italian: Petronio) (died ca. 450 AD) was bishop of Bologna during the fifth century. He is a patron saint of the city. Born of a noble Roman family, he became a convert to Christianity and subsequently a priest. As bishop of Bologna, he built the Church of Santo Stefano.
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