Saint
Theophilus
Bishop of Brescia
A Western hierarch in Italy, from the time of the undivided Church.
Life
Saint Theophilus lived in the fifth century and was ordained bishop of the city of Brescia in Lombardy, in northern Italy. The year 427 is given as the year of his death.
No other details of his life are preserved in the sources consulted. He is a saint of the undivided Church, from the West, commemorated on 27 April in the calendar of the Church of Greece (new style).
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