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Isidore of Seville (Latin: Isidorus Hispalensis; c. 560 – 4 April 636) was a Hispano-Roman scholar, theologian, and archbishop of Seville. He is widely regarded, in the words of 19th-century historian Montalembert , as "the last scholar of the ancient world".
St. Isidore of Sevilla (born c. 560, Cartagena or Sevilla, Spain—died April 4, 636, Sevilla; canonized 1598; feast day April 4) was a theologian, last of the Western Latin Fathers, archbishop, and encyclopaedist.
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Apr 4, 2024 · Saint Isidore of Seville was a prolific writer and capable administrator of his diocese. Following his brother as bishop of Seville, he founded schools and seminaries, and he was known for his encyclopedic knowledge. Perhaps Isidore's greatest accomplishment is that he was a holy man.
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Jan 8, 2010 · Learn about the life and works of Saint Isidore, the last of the Latin Fathers and the Doctor of the Church. He was chosen by Pope John Paul II as the patron saint of the internet in 1997.
A biography of the seventh-century bishop and scholar who preserved classical learning and promoted education in Spain. Learn about his life, works, and legacy in the Catholic Church and the Middle Ages.
Saint Isidore of Seville (Spanish: San Isidro or San Isidoro de Sevilla) (c. 560 - April 4, 636) was Archbishop of Seville for more than three decades, theologian, the last of the Western Latin Fathers, and an encyclopaedist. Isidore has the reputation of being one of the great scholars of the early Middle Ages.
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Apr 4, 2011 · Learn about the life and legacy of St. Isidore of Seville, a bishop and scholar who preserved the traditions and heritage of the Church and western civilization in the early middle ages. He is a Doctor of the Church and a possible patron saint of Internet users.