Tag Archives: Fathers and Doctors of the Church

Saint of the Day: St. Cyril of Jerusalem

St. Cyril, who is a Doctor and Father of the Church, is one of my favorite saints. Cyril, bishop of Jerusalem, was banished from his see on three occasions. With St. Athanasius and others, he belongs to the great champions … Continue reading

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Saint of the Day

Today is the optional Memorial of Father and Doctor of the Church, St. John of Damascus. (Source The Crossroads Initiative) “The life of St. John Damascene (also known as Saint John of Damascus) began around 675 AD, already a generation … Continue reading

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