Saint Anysius
- Also known as
- Anysius of Salonika
- Memorial
- 30 December
- Profile
- Bishop of Thessalonica in 383, he was involved in the political and religious struggles of the time.
Vicar apostolic of Illyricum.
Defended Saint John Chrysostom during that saint's exile.
Highly regarded by his peers, Saint John Chrysostom, Saint Ambrose of Milan, Pope Saint Innocent I, and Pope Saint Leo the Great.
- Died
- c.410
- Canonized
- Pre-Congregation
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