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2 days ago · In the Byzantine Church, three Doctors were pre-eminent: John Chrysostom, Basil the Great, and Gregory of Nazianzus. The feasts of these three saints were made obligatory throughout the Eastern Empire by Leo VI the Wise.
May 25, 2024 · His real name is John of Antioch (in Syria, present-day Antakya in Southern Turkey) but his eloquence earned him the nickname ‘Chrysostom,’ meaning, ‘golden-mouthed.’ John was the most prolific writer and eloquent orator among the Greek Fathers – most of his works are in the form of a sermon.
3 days ago · Saint John Chrysostom (Golden-mouthed) was perhaps the greatest preacher in the history of the Church, thus the name given him, and the most prominent Greek father of the Church.
May 21, 2024 · Saint of the Day for September 13. (c. 349 – September 14, 407) Saint John Chrysostom’s Story. The ambiguity and intrigue surrounding John, the great preacher (his name means “golden-mouthed”) from Antioch, are characteristic of the life of any great man in a capital city.
2 days ago · Catholic theologian, husband, and father Scott Hahn also cited Saint John Chrysostom’s words as “good lessons” for husbands.
May 19, 2024 · Saint John Chrysostom was born circa the year 347 in Antioch, Syria, the son of a high-ranking military officer who died soon after his birth. His mother, left a widow at 20, spent her time caring for her two children and in the zealous practice of her Christian faith.
May 22, 2024 · Spirituality. THE LIFE OF THE HOLY HIERARCH SAINT JOHN CHRYSOSTOM. 88 min read. 3 years ago trueorthodox. BY SAINT DEMETRIUS OF ROSTOV. Saint John Chrysostom, beacon of the whole world, pillar and confirmation of the Church, and preacher of repentance, was born in the city of Antioch in Syria.
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