John the Silent
Deceased Person
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Who was John the Silent?
Saint John the Silent, also known as St John the Hesychast, was a Christian saint known for living alone for seventy-six years. He was given the surname because he loved recollection and silence. St. John's feast day is May 13 in the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church, and December 3 in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches.
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