page_title: Saint Silvia
hierarchical_section_title: Saint Silvia
caption_attribution_description: English: Saint Sylvia, by an Italian painter Italiano: Dipinto murale di Santa Silvia presente nel Santuario Maria SS della Vena in Vena Fraz. di Piedimonte Etneo (CT) edificato nel 597 proprio sul terreno della Santa madre di S. Gregorio Magno
context_page_description: Saint Silvia was the mother of Saint Gregory the Great. She is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church, which names her a patroness of pregnant women.
context_section_description: Saint Silvia (Sylvia) (c. 515 – c. 592) was the mother of Saint Gregory the Great. She is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church, which names her a patroness of pregnant women.
caption: Saint Silvia by an altar painter; her eyes are erroneously depicted as dark instead of blue.
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