Saint
Silvester of Chalon
Bishop of Chalon-sur-Saône
Bishop of Chalon-sur-Saône in Gaul, who reposed around 525.
- Feast
- November 20old style December 3
- Reposed
- 5256th century
- Place
- Châlons-sur-Saône
- Order
- Hierarchs
Life
Saint Silvester of Chalon was Bishop of Chalon-sur-Saône in Gaul from about 484 until about 525, when he reposed.
Saint Gregory of Tours calls him the glory of confessors. The sources give no other events of his life. He is a saint of the undivided Church and is commemorated on 20 November (New Calendar).
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