Saint Zoilus

Saint Zoilus
Córdoba, Ermita de San Zoilo, statue of the saint over the portal
Martyr
DiedAD 304
Córdoba, Spain
Venerated inOrthodox Church
Roman Catholic Church
Major shrineSan Zoilo de Carrión at Carrión de los Condes
Feast27 June, 22 December (Eastern Christianity)

Saint Zoilus (died 304 AD) is venerated as a saint by the Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church. Christian tradition states that he was a young man martyred with nineteen others at Córdoba, Spain, during the Great Persecution under Diocletian.

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