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St. Jerome (born c. 347, Stridon, Dalmatia—died 419/420, Bethlehem, Palestine; feast day September 30) was a biblical translator and monastic leader, traditionally regarded as the most learned of the Latin Fathers.
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Early life. Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus was born at Stridon around 342–347 AD. [4] . He was of Illyrian ancestry. [6] . He was not baptized until about 360–369 in Rome, where he had gone with his friend Bonosus of Sardica to pursue rhetorical and philosophical studies.
Feb 8, 2019 · Jerome was born at Stridon (probably near Ljubljana, Slovenia) sometime around 347 C.E. The son of a well-off Christian couple, he began his education at home, then continued it in Rome, where his parents sent him when he was about 12 years old.
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Sep 8, 2023 · Saint Jerome was born in the year 347 AD in Stridon, a town located in the Roman province of Dalmatia (present-day Croatia). He came from a well-off Christian family, which provided him with an advantageous upbringing.
Mar 1, 1992 · Jerome was born Eusebius Hieronymus Sophronius about 345 in what is now northern Italy. His Christian parents raised him in the faith and sent him to Rome at the age of twelve to study rhetoric and grammar.
Jun 8, 2018 · Jerome was born Sophronius Eusebius, of Christian parents at Stridon "on the confines of Dalmatia and Pannonia" (De vir. ill. 135). At 12 he was sent to Rome with Bonosus to study grammar, rhetoric, and the liberal arts under the famed grammarian Donatus.
Oct 4, 2022 · Born to traditional Latine and Black American parents in the Bronx, Jharrel Jerome was tasked with discovering what personally tethered him to the character of a queer teen from Liberty City,...