Skip to content

Venerable

Silvanus of Scetis

Venerable monk of Scetis, venerated in the Orthodox calendar.

Era
unknown

Life

Holy Venerable Silvanus of Scetis is honoured by the Church among the venerable fathers who shone in ascetic struggle. The sources consulted preserve no life of him, so no facts of his time and struggles can be given.

He is commemorated on 13 March, a movable date, in the Synaxis of All Venerable Fathers Who Shone in Ascesis, in the new style.