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Saint Synesius

Also known as: Senesio

Saint
Pre-Congregation

Feast Day

May 21

Died

January 1, 275

Canonized

Pre-Congregation

Biography

Saint Synesius, also known as Senesio, was a revered Catholic saint acknowledged for his martyrdom. Not much is known about his representation in art, as his physical attributes or symbols have not been widely depicted. Synesius was born in the ancient city of Castelvetro di Modena, Italy, during a time of great Christian persecution....