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Doctor of the Church (Latin: doctor "teacher"), also referred to as Doctor of the Universal Church (Latin: Doctor Ecclesiae Universalis), is a title given by the Catholic Church to saints recognized as having made a significant contribution to theology or doctrine through their research, study, or writing.
Bishop of Caesarea, Church Historian Pachomius: c. AD 292: Thebes: c. AD 348: Founder of Christian Cenobitic Monasticism Athanasius of Alexandria: c. AD 296: Alexandria: 2 May AD 373: Bishop of Alexandria, Doctor of the Church Hilary of Poitiers: c. AD 300: Poitiers: c. AD 386: Bishop of Poitiers, Doctor of the Church, sometimes known as ...
Although acknowledged as "a difficult saint," [14] Bernard has remained influential in the centuries since his death and was named a Doctor of the Church in 1830. In 1953, on the 800th anniversary of his death, Pope Pius XII devoted the encyclical Doctor Mellifluus to him. He labeled the abbot "the last of the Fathers." [15]
Bearers carry the relic and the statue in honor of St. Anthony of Padua during a procession in Rome, Italy. St. Anthony of Padua was proclaimed a doctor of the church in 1946. Stefano Montesi ...
Doctor of the Church (Catholicism / Orthodox Christianity) List of Methodist theologians; ... This page was last edited on 12 November 2024, at 08:01 (UTC).
He was canonized in 1839 by Pope Gregory XVI and proclaimed a Doctor of the Church by Pope Pius IX in 1871. One of the most widely read Catholic authors, he is the patron saint of confessors. One of the most widely read Catholic authors, he is the patron saint of confessors.
An 11th-century mosaic shows Epiphanius of Salamis, Clement of Rome, Gregory the Theologian, St. Nicholas the Wonderworker and Archdeacon Stephen. St. Sophia of Kyiv/Wikimedia CommonsNearly 60 ...
Peter Damian is venerated as a saint and was made a Doctor of the Church by Pope Leo XII on 27 September 1828 with a feast day which is now celebrated on 21 February (Ordinary calendar). [9] In 1970, his feast was moved there from its prior date of 23 February. His body has been moved six times.