Saint
Victorinus of Como
Bishop of Como
Bishop of Como in northern Italy, reposed around 644.
- Feast
- September 5old style September 18
- Reposed
- 6447th century
- Place
- Como
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Victorinus of Como was bishop of Como in northern Italy and an ardent opponent of Arianism. He reposed in the year 644. He is a saint of the undivided Church, venerated in the West.
His commemoration falls on 5 September (new calendar); the Churches on the Old Calendar keep the same day of the Menaion on 18 September of the civil calendar. We have no further details of his life.
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