
Saint Nilus The Younger
Also known as: Nilus of Calabria; Nilus of Rossano; Nilo….
Saint
Post-Congregation
Feast Day
September 26
Died
December 27, 1005
Biography
Saint Nilus The Younger, also known as Nilus of Calabria, Nilus of Rossano, and Nilo, was born in 910 in Rossano, Calabria, Italy. He was the son of Greek immigrants who had settled in Italy. In his youth, Nilus led a wild and mis-spent life. However, he eventually found employment as a treasury official, indicating a measure of responsibility and stability....