{"id":723,"date":"2010-06-19T10:19:44","date_gmt":"2010-06-19T15:19:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/holyfamilyrosary.com\/?page_id=723"},"modified":"2016-09-01T09:41:59","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T13:41:59","slug":"doctors-of-the-church-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.holyfamilyrosary.com\/?page_id=723","title":{"rendered":"Doctors of the Church"},"content":{"rendered":"

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You can find a complete list of the Doctors<\/em> of the Catholic Church<\/em> Homepage<\/a> and additional information at New Advent (.com)<\/strong> at Home<\/a> > Fathers of the Church and find a thorough list of writings of the Church Fathers that should include compositions by most (if not all) of the Doctors of the Church listed below by name, or you can go to the Christian Classics Ethereal Library<\/strong> of Calvin College at www.ccel.org\/index\/author-A.html<\/a> to do the same.<\/p>\n

As for the title “Doctor of the Church”, it is accorded by the Church of certain saints to indicate that their writings are profoundly useful to Christians “in any age of the Church.”\u00a0 They are especially known for their depth of understanding and orthodoxy of theological teachings in sublime recognition that they were beyond doubt, inspired by the Holy Ghost.<\/p>\n

There are currently 35<\/strong> Church Doctors and they are…<\/p>\n

Name:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Date:\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Designated by:<\/strong><\/p>\n

St. Athanasius\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 296 \u2013 373\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pope Pius V in 1568
\nSt. Ephraem the Syrian\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 306 \u2013 373\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Benedict XV on October 5, 1920
\nSt. Hilary of Poitiers\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 315 \u2013 367\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pius IX on May 13, 1851
\nSt. Cyril of Jerusalem\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 315 \u2013 386\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leo XIII on July 28, 1882
\nSt. Gregory of Nazianzus\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 325 \u2013 389 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pius V in 1568
\nSt. Basil the Great\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 329 \u2013 379 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pius V in 1568
\nSt. Ambrose\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 339 \u2013 397 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Boniface VIII on September 20, 1295
\nSt. John Chrysostom\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 347 \u2013 407 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pius V in 1568
\nSt. Jerome\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 347 \u2013 419 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Boniface XIII on September 20, 1295
\nSt. Augustine\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 354 \u2013 430 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Boniface XIII on September 20, 1295
\nSt. Cyril of Alexandria\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 376 \u2013 444 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leo XIII on July 28, 1882
\nSt. Peter Chrysologus \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 400 \u2013 450 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Benedict XIII on February 10, 1729
\nSt. Leo the Great\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 400 \u2013 461 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Benedict XIV on October 15, 1754
\nSt. Gregory the Great\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 540 \u2013 604\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Boniface XIII on September 20, 1295
\nSt. Isidore of Seville\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 560 \u2013 636\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Innocent XIII on April 25, 1722
\nSt. John of Damascus\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 645 \u2013 749\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leo XIII on August 19, 1890
\nSt. Bede the Venerable\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 672 \u2013 735\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Leo XIII on November 13, 1899
\nSt. Peter Damian\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1007 \u2013 1072 \u00a0 Leo XII on September 27, 1828
\nSt. Anselm\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1033 \u2013 1109\u00a0\u00a0 Clement XI on February 3, 1720
\nSt. Bernard of Clairvaux\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1090 \u2013 1153\u00a0\u00a0 Pius VIII on August 20, 1830
\nSt. Anthony of Padua\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1195 \u2013 1231\u00a0 \u00a0 Pius XII on January 16, 1946
\nSt. Albert the Great\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1206 \u2013 1280\u00a0\u00a0 Pius XI on December 16, 1931
\nSt. Bonaventure\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1221 \u2013 1274\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sixtus V on March 14, 1588
\nSt. Thomas Aquinas\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1226 \u2013 1274 \u00a0\u00a0 Pius V on April 11, 1567
\nSt. Catherine of Siena\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1347 \u2013 1380 \u00a0 Paul VI on October 4, 1970
\nSt. Teresa of Avila\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1515 \u2013 1582\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Paul VI on September 27, 1970
\nSt. Peter Canisius\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1521 \u2013 1597 \u00a0\u00a0 Pius XI on May 21, 1925
\nSt. John of the Cross\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1542 \u2013 1591 \u00a0\u00a0 Pius XI on August 24, 1926
\nSt. Robert Bellarmine\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1542 \u2013 1621 \u00a0\u00a0 Pius XI on September 17, 1931
\nSt. Lawrence of Brindisi\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1559 \u2013 1619\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 John XXIII on March 19, 1959
\nSt. Francis de Sales\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1567 \u2013 1622 \u00a0\u00a0 Pius IX on November 16, 1871
\nSt. Alphonsus de Ligouri\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1696 \u2013 1787\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pius IX on July 7, 1871
\nSt. Th\u00e9r\u00e8se of Lisieux\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1873 \u2013 1897\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 John Paul II on October 19, 1997
\nSt. John of Avila\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1499 \u2013 1569 \u00a0\u00a0 Pope Benedict XVI on August 20, 2011
\nSt. Hildegard of Bingen\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1098 \u2013 1179\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Pope Benedict XVI on October 7, 2012<\/p>\n

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