Saint Petronius (Italian: San Petronio) (died ca. 450 AD) was bishop of Bologna during the fifth century. He is a patron saint of the city. Born of a noble Roman family he became a convert to Christianity and subsequently a priest. As bishop of Bologna he built the Church of Santo Stefano.
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