Saint Marolus of Milan

Memorial

• 23 April

Profile

Grew up in Syria. Moving to Rome, Italy where he became a good friend of Pope Innocent I. Bishop of Milan, Italy in 408. Worked with refugees and victims of a Visigoth invasion of his diocese.

Born

• Mesopotamia

Died

• 23 April 423 of natural causes
• buried in the Church of Saint Nazarius and Celsus in Milan, Italy

Canonized

• Pre-Congregation

Additional Information

• Book of Saints, by the Monks of Ramsgate
• Our Sunday Visitor’s Encyclopedia of Saints
• Roman Martyrology
• Wikipedia

MLA Citation

• “Saint Marolus of Milan“. Saints.SQPN.com. 22 April 2013. Web. 22 May 2013. <>