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St. Silverius (Pope and Martyr)

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In the annals of Catholic history, Saint Silverius stands as a revered figure, renowned for his steadfast faith and martyrdom. Born in the 6th century in Italy, Silverius ascended to the papal throne during a tumultuous period marked by political intrigue and ecclesiastical controversy. Silverius, known for his piety and humility, was elected Pope in […]

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Pope St. Silverius' intolerance of heresy led to his betrayal and banishment

The pope's short pontificate was marked by his persistent promotion of Catholic teaching, despite firm opposition from the Empress Theodora, who arranged his banishment.

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