The Conversation: New Year’s Eve celebrates St. Silvester – the 4th‑century pope whose legend shaped ideas of church and state
On Dec. 31, while many people are preparing for their New Years Eve parties, some Roman Catholic Christians will also mark the feast day for St. Silvester. Silvester’s era was one of both turmoil and ...
New Year’s Eve celebrates St. Silvester – the 4th‑century pope whose legend shaped ideas of church and state