John Chrysostom, Saint

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• John Chrysostom — This article is about the Christian saint. For other uses, see Chrysostomos (disambiguation). Saint John Chrysostom East: Great Hierarch and Ecumenical Teacher West: Bishop and Doctor of the Church Born …   Wikipedia

• Chrysostom, Saint John — • Long biographical article on this bishop and Doctor of the Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Chrysostom, Saint John — born 347, Antioch, Syria died Sept. 14, 407, Comana, Helenopontus; Western feast day September 13; Eastern feast day November 13 Early Church Father, biblical interpreter, and archbishop of Constantinople. He was raised as a Christian and lived… …   Universalium

• John Chrysostom — noun (Roman Catholic Church) a Church Father who was a great preacher and bishop of Constantinople; a saint and Doctor of the Church (347 407) • Syn: ↑St. John Chrysostom • Topics: ↑Roman Catholic, ↑Western Church, ↑Roman Catholic Church, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Chrysostom,Saint John — Chry·sos·tom (krĭsʹəs təm, krĭ sŏsʹ ), Saint John. A.D. 347? 407. Antioch born Greek prelate whose eloquent sermons earned him the name Chrysostom, “golden mouthed.” As patriarch of Constantinople (from 398), his oratory against corruption… …   Universalium

• John Chrysostom — /dʒɒn ˈkrɪsəstəm/ (say jon krisuhstuhm) noun Saint, 347–407, Greek bishop and theologian …  

• St. John Chrysostom —     St. John Chrysostom     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. John Chrysostom     (Chrysostomos, golden mouthed so called on account of his eloquence).     Doctor of the Church, born at Antioch, c. 347; died at Commana in Pontus, 14 September, 407.… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom — Part of a series on Eastern Christianity …   Wikipedia

• St. John Chrysostom — noun (Roman Catholic Church) a Church Father who was a great preacher and bishop of Constantinople; a saint and Doctor of the Church (347 407) • Syn: ↑John Chrysostom • Topics: ↑Roman Catholic, ↑Western Church, ↑Roman Catholic Church, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

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