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Saint Zoticus of Constantinople was not canonized as the official system of canonization was not in place at the time. He was declared a saint by the early Church based on his martyrdom about the year 350 AD.


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Who was st zoticus?

St. Zoticus was born into a noble and wealthy family in Rome. Although he was a wealthy noble, he gave up his position and moved to Constantinople. There, he gave all his money to the poor and orphans and administered a large hospital for their care. The emperor, Constantine always supported St. Zoticus and gave away lots of money for St. Zoticus to give to the poor. Constantine's son, Constantius, wasn't happy that his father was "wasting" all their wealth for the worthless poor and he decided to get rid of the man who was handling this. Constantious captured St. Zoticus and tied him behind a wild donkey which he let loose to run around the city. St. Zoticus, now an old man, died from his wounds. St. Zoticus's feast day is December 31st and he is the patron saint of the poor. he died around 350 bc


When did Zoticus of Comana die?

Zoticus of Comana died in 204.


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There are at least 4 saints named Zoticus. All were pre-congregational. They lived in the early centuries of the Church before a formal process for canonization existed. Saints were "canonized" by popular acclamation, usually with the approval of their bishop. The formal process for canonization did not start until the 12th century.


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St. Francis Xavier was canonized with fellow missionary St. Ignatius in 1622.


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St. Etheldreda was canonized by Pope Celestine III in 1198.


Why was st rose of lima canonized?

St. Rose of Lima was canonized for her exemplary life of piety, self-denial, and devotion to God. She is recognized for her miraculous healings and her dedication to serving the poor and sick in her community. St. Rose of Lima's holiness and virtue led to her canonization by the Catholic Church in 1671.


When was Saint Anselm canonized?

St. Anselm was canonized in 1494.


Who are the five canonized saints?

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Was St. Patrick canonized?

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Was St Odilia canonized?

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Which pope canonized St. Clare?

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