Symeon of Trier

Tomb of St. Simeon of Trier

Saint Simeon of Trier (or Simeon of Syracuse), also written as Symeon (Greek: Ὁ Ὅσιος Συμεὼν ὁ Πεντάγλωσσος ὁ Σιναΐτης, Sicilian: San Simeuni di Saraùsa), was a monk and recluse who died in Germany in 1035. He is venerated as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church with his feast day on 1 May,[1] as well as in the Catholic Church, particularly in Germany.[2]

  1. ^ Ὁ Ὅσιος Συμεὼν ὁ Πεντάγλωσσος ὁ Σιναΐτης (in Greek). synaxarion.gr. 1 Μαΐου. ΜΕΓΑΣ ΣΥΝΑΞΑΡΙΣΤΗΣ.
  2. ^ Heikkilä, Tuomas (2001). The Papers of the Nordic Conference on the History of Ideas 'From Local Hero to European Celebrity? The Textual History of the Legend of St. Symeon of Trier' (PDF). Vol. 1. Helsinki. Archived from the original on 2004-05-21.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)