Catholic Encyclopedia - Pope St. Silverius, the son of Pope St. Hormisdas. Named pope while yet a subdeacon, to thwart the Monophysites. Exiled through a forgery of his political and religious enemies, died of starvation in prison, probably in 537.
The Ecole Glossary - Brief article by Karen Rae Keck says that St. Silverius opposed the Monothelites, and may have been murdered rather than starved.
Catholic Encyclopedia - Pope St. Silverius, the son of Pope St. Hormisdas. Named pope while yet a subdeacon, to thwart the Monophysites. Exiled through a forgery of his political and religious enemies, died of starvation in prison, probably in 537.
The Ecole Glossary - Brief article by Karen Rae Keck says that St. Silverius opposed the Monothelites, and may have been murdered rather than starved.
Patron Saints Index - Illustrated, with links.
Popes Through the Ages - Profile of St. Silverius, from the book by Joseph Brusher.
San Silverio - Online shrine of San Silverio with biography and etchings.
San Silverio Shrine, Dover Plains, New York - Illustrated biography of the patron saint of Ponza.
