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Saints Zenon and Zoilus
New Calendar March 3 Old Calendar March 16
Why they are a saint
It is not known just when or where Saint Zenon and Saint Zoilos lived, but according to the Byzantine verse Synaxarion, they died while living in the world (Paris. The Orthodox Church commemorates Saints Zenon and Zoilus on March 3.
Patronage / why chosen as patron
Orthodox Christians usually take Saints Zenon and Zoilus as a patron when they bear the name Saints at baptism, or were born or baptized near the feast on March 3.
Prayer
O holy Saints Zenon and Zoilus, pray to God for us.
A short general prayer to a saint, not a liturgical text. No public-domain troparion for this saint is included.