Chrysostom

[ kris-uh-stuhm, kri-sos-tuhm ]

noun

1. Saint John, a.d. 347?–407, ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople.

Chrysostom

/ ˈkrɪsəstəm /

noun

1. ChrysostomJohn, Saint?345407MGreekRELIGION: clergymanRELIGION: saint Saint John . ?345–407 ad , Greek patriarch; archbishop of Constantinople (398–404). Feast day: Sept 13 or Nov 13

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It is said that to her St. John Chrysostom owed the cure of a serious illness.

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There had been, during the days of St. Chrysostom and other of the fathers, a decision of the Church against it.

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The sacred author makes but a slight addition to the bulk, but the works of St Chrysostom are entombed in eleven folios.

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The efforts of St. John Chrysostom proved effective during his lifetime alone.

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St. Chrysostom represents the torments of the damned in a variety of horrid pictures.

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