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John the Silent

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Greek bishop and saint

Religious FiguresLived 454 to 558 · aged 104
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In century#260

John the Silent, also known as "John the Hesychast", was a Christian saint known for living alone for 76 years. He was given the surname because of his affinity for recollection and silence.

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John the Silent, also known as "John the Hesychast", was a Christian saint known for living alone for 76 years. He was given the surname because of his affinity for recollection and silence. His feast day is May 13 in the General Roman Calendar of the Catholic Church, and December 3 in Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches.

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Religious Figures
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Religious Figure
Status
deceased
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Lived 454 to 558 · aged 104
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