DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH

Definition:

1. [noun] (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the othodoxy of their theological teaching; "the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages"
   Synonyms: Doctor of the Church, Doctor
   
   

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• Ambrose, Saint Ambrose, St. Ambrose
• Aquinas, Thomas Aquinas, Saint Thomas, St. Thomas, Saint Thomas Aquinas, St. Thomas Aquinas
• Athanasius, Saint Athanasius, St. Athanasius, Athanasius the Great
• Augustine, Saint Augustine, St. Augustine, Augustine of Hippo
• Basil, St. Basil, Basil of Caesarea, Basil the Great, St. Basil the Great
• Bede, Saint Bede, St. Bede, Baeda, Saint Baeda, St. Baeda, Beda, Saint Beda, St. Beda, the Venerable Bede
• Gregory, Gregory I, Saint Gregory I, St. Gregory I, Gregory the Great
• Gregory Nazianzen, Gregory of Nazianzen, St. Gregory of Nazianzen
• Jerome, Saint Jerome, St. Jerome, Hieronymus, Eusebius Hieronymus, Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus
• John Chrysostom, St. John Chrysostom