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| 30% | 12 | Apostolic Father or Church Father | ||||||
noun • (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom | ||||||||
| 29% | 8 | Second-century Church father who defended the orthodoxy of the early Christian Church | ||||||
noun • Greek theologian who was bishop of Lyons and an antiheretical writer; a saint and Doctor of the Church (circa 130-200) | ||||||||
A Secret Service Once Pursuing An American Church Father Crossword Clue
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