Silvester of Troina

Saint Silvester of Troina
Died 1185
Venerated in Roman Catholic Church
Feast 2 January

Silvester of Troina was a Basilian monk, who originally entered the monastery at Bari, Italy, but fled when he was to be appointed abbot. Silvester then lived the rest of his life as a hermit.[1]

References

  1. SAINTS - JANUARY Marianne Dorman's Catholic Website


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