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Mar 18, 2024 · 10107. 10. Cyril of Jerusalem, born around 315, witnessed the rise and fall of Arianism within his lifetime, navigating the tumultuous ecclesiastical politics that marked his era. Raised in Jerusalem by Christian parents, Cyril’s early exposure to the city’s sacred sites, pre-renovation, suggests a deep familial and local grounding in his ...
CYRIL OF JERUSALEM, ST. Bishop (c. to 387) and doctor of the universal Church; d. Jerusalem, 387. Cyril was the author of the famous Catecheses, at least of the Lenten, prebaptismal, catechetical lectures, which contain a fine exposition of the ancient creed of Jerusalem, as well as a notable statement of the principles of the apophatic or nondialectical theological tradition.
Jul 14, 2023 · Cyril of Jerusalem, or St. Cyril of Jerusalem, was a bishop who presided over the See of Jerusalem in the fourth century AD. (A see is an area of jurisdiction given to an episcopal leader.) Cyril of Jerusalem is known as one of the fathers of the Eastern Catholic Church, many of whom resisted parts of the Nicene Creed, especially the doctrine ...
Cyril was born in Jerusalem around 315, and became bishop of that city in about 349. The years between the Council of Nicea (325) and the Council of Constantinople (381) were troubled years, in which the Church, having committed itself at Nicea, over the strenuous protests of the Arians, to the proposition that the Son is "one in being" (Homo-ousios) with the Father, began to backtrack and ...
Saint Cyril of Jerusalem depicted in traditional Orthodox iconography as 4th century bishop, author of influential Catechetical Lectures. Saint Cyril served as bishop of Jerusalem during a turbulent period in the mid-4th century AD. He faced exile and persecution for his orthodox faith, but continued to pastor his flock.
Tuesday March 18, 2025. St. Cyril of Jerusalem, a distinguished bishop and theologian of the early Christian Church, was born in Jerusalem around 313 and educated in Caesarea under the guidance of Diodore of Tarsus. He was ordained a priest and later appointed bishop of Jerusalem in 350, where he gained recognition for his Catechetical Lectures ...
Saint Cyril, Confessor, Archbishop of Jerusalem. Author: Rev. Alban Butler. SAINT CYRIL, CONFESSOR, ARCHBISHOP OF JERUSALEM—315-386 A.D. Dom Touttee. From the church historians, and his works collected by Dom Touttee in his excellent edition of them at Paris, in 1790. Cyril was born at or near the city of Jerusalem, about the year 315.
