Zeno of Verona

Zeno was bishop of Verona in the second half of the fourth century. He left a collection of short sermons (tractates) on faith, the virtues, the sacraments of initiation, and the stories of Genesis, Exodus, Daniel, and Isaiah, preached to a largely newly baptized congregation.

Dates

d. ca. 371 (approximate)

See or city

Verona

Region

Northern Italy

Also known as

Zenon of Verona

Notes

Bishop of Verona; the dates of his episcopate (from ca. 362) and death (between 371 and 380) are uncertain. Ambrose (Letter 5) and Gregory the Great (Dialogues 3.19) mention him.

Works

• TractatesTractatus · ca. 362-380