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DOCTORS OF THE CHURCH

Saint Teresa of Avila,
Doctor of the Church

Saint Albert the Great, Bishop of Ratisbon

Saint Alphonsus Liguori, Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti

Saint Ambrose, Bishop of Milan

Saint Anselm, Archbishop of Canterbury

Saint Anthony of Padua

Saint Athanasius, Archbishop of Alexandria

Saint Augustine, Bishop of Hippo

Saint Basil the Great, Bishop of Caesarea

Saint Bede the Venerable

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, Abbot

Saint Bonaventure, Cardinal Bishop of Albano

Saint Catherine of Siena, Virgin

Saint Cyril, Bishop of Alexandria

Saint Cyril, Archbishop of Jerusalem

Saint Ephrem, Deacon

Saint Francis de Sales, Bishop of Geneva

Saint Gregory Nazianzen, Archbishop of Constantinople

Saint Gregory of Narek

Saint Gregory the Great, Pope

Saint Hilary, Bishop of Poitiers

Saint Hildegard of Bingen, Abbess

Saint Irenaeus of Lyon, Bishop

Saint Isidore, Archbishop of Seville

Saint Jerome

Saint John Henry Newman, Cardinal

Saint Robert Bellarmine, Archbishop of Capua

Saint John Chrysostom, Archbishop of Constantinople

Saint John Damascene

Saint John of Avila

Saint John of the Cross

Saint Lawrence of Brindisi, Priest

Saint Leo the Great, Pope

Saint Peter Canisius, Priest

Saint Peter Chrysologus, Bishop of Ravenna

Saint Peter Damian, Cardinal Bishop of Ostia

Saint Teresa of Avila, Virgin

Saint Therese of Lisieux

Saint Thomas Aquinas












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