John Chrysostom
Britishnoun
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The walls are decorated with icons of Saint Ruth, Saint Mary Magdalene and Saint John Chrysostom, his namesake.
From Washington Post • Jan. 21, 2022
The fourth-century Church Father John Chrysostom even turned these stereotypes on their head.
From Scientific American • Dec. 11, 2020
At the end of the school year, St. Joseph and St. John Chrysostom exited the program and returned the Chromebooks to Lennox.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 8, 2017
St John Chrysostom called Christ our "friend, and member, and head, and brother, and sister, and mother".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2015
We doubt very much whether such reasoning would have satisfied St. John Chrysostom, St. Theodore the Studite, or Bishop Wazo, who understood the Saviour's prohibition in a literal and an absolute sense.
From The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church by Conway, Bertrand L. (Bertrand Louis)
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