Saints celebrated on the 22nd of June
EXUPERANTIUS, BISHOP OF COMO
Exuperantius, originally from Greece, came to Como in Italy, and became bishop there on account of his virtues.
He was a keen opponent of the Arians and died around the year 512. He is buried in the church of Saint Abundius. (IV. 243)
(Information from Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints, Volume 2, Augsburg, 1861, p. 152)
Stadler's Complete Encyclopedia of Saints - Sources and Abbreviations
Sources of these articles (in the original German): books.google.co.uk, de-academic.com, zeno.org, openlibrary.org
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