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Venerable

Simon of Mercurion

Venerable honored at Mercurion in southern Italy; the sources preserve few details about him.

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Feast
November 19old style December 2
Era
unknown
Order
Venerables

Life

Venerable Simon of Mercurion lived as a hermit on the Mercurion massif in Calabria, southern Italy. The sources preserve few details about his life. His commemoration falls on 19 November in the Roman Martyrology (Gregorian calendar); he is counted a saint of the undivided Church.

Commemorated the same day November 19