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Blessed Sylvester Ventura

Also known as: Sylvester of Valdisive

Blessed
Post-Congregation

Feast Day

9-Jun

Born

Florence, Italy

Died

1348

Biography

Blessed Sylvester Ventura, also known as Sylvester of Valdisieve, was born in Florence, Italy, in an unspecified year. At the age of 40, he joined the Camaldolese monks at the convent of Santa Maria degli, situated in Florence. There, he humbly served as a cook, attending to the physical nourishment of his fellow monks.

Cause for Canonization

Beatified
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