Event Factoid: Before Sergius shut himself away, he contended with Jews in the village
by upbraiding them and burning down their synagogue with the help of
twenty
disciples.
Sources:
E. W Brooks, trans.,Lives of the Eastern Saints I,Patrologia Orientalis 17.1 (1923), https://archive.org/stream/patrologiaorient17pariuoft#page/n7/mode/2up, p: 90-91.