Optional Memorial
Saint Sylvester I
- Feast day
- December 31
- Origin
- Italian
Life
Pope Sylvester I served as Bishop of Rome during the reign of Emperor Constantine, when Christianity was legalized. His pontificate saw the construction of the great Roman basilicas.
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