Saint Juan de Siracusa

Benedictines

Feast day: September 23

Biography

Saint John of Syracuse is a saint of the Catholic Church commemorated on September 23. He was a monk of the Order of Saint Benedict and was appointed bishop of Syracuse in 595. He rendered various services to Pope Saint Gregory the Great, for which he received the privilege of wearing the pallium, even without having been elevated to the dignity of archbishop.

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