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St. Sylvester redirects here. For other uses see Sylvester and Saint-SylvestrePope Sylvester I (died 31 December 335) whose name is also spelled Silvester was Pope from 31 January 314 to his death in 335. He succeeded Pope Miltiades. He filled the See of Rome at an important era in the history of the Catholic Church yet very little is known of him.