Vigilius of Trent

Saint

Vigilius of Trent
Saint Virgilius, and martyrs Sisinnius, Martyrius and Alexander. Paolo Naurizio, 1583.
Bishop and martyr
Born~353
possibly Trento
Died26 June 405
Val Rendena
Venerated inRoman Catholic Church
Major shrineTrent
Feast26 June
Attributesbishop holding a shoe; wooden clogs (Holzschuh)[1]
PatronageTrento; Tyrol; mining and mines;[1] Diocese of Bolzano[1]

Vigilius of Trent (Italian: San Vigilio di Trento, German: Vigilius von Trient; c. 353 – 26 June 405) is venerated as the patron saint and bishop of Trent. He should not be confused with the pope of the same name.

  1. ^ a b c Schäfer, Joachim. "Vigilius von Trent". Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon. Retrieved October 17, 2008.