Venerius
Archbishop of Milan

Born
None
None years ago
Died
May 4th, 408
1617 years ago — None years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Served as the Archbishop of Milan during the early 5th century. Played a significant role in the Christian church during a time of turmoil in the Roman Empire. His tenure was marked by efforts to strengthen the church's influence and address theological disputes. Led the Milanese church through a period characterized by challenges related to the Arian controversy. Contributed to the establishment of ecclesiastical authority and governance in relation to the larger Christian community.
Strengthened the Christian church in Milan
Addressed theological disputes related to Arianism
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