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DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Doctor Of The Church.

Doctor Of The Church - as a noun

(roman catholic church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching

Example: "The doctors of the church greatly influenced christian thought down to the late middle ages"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
doctor

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"St. Augustine is considered a doctor of the church due to his influential theological works."
"St. Thomas Aquinas, a doctor of the church, wrote extensively on philosophy and theology."
"St. Teresa of Avila, a doctor of the church, is known for her mystical writings."
"St. John of the Cross, a doctor of the church, is renowned for his poetry and spiritual writings."
"St. Catherine of Siena, a doctor of the church, played a significant role in the church's political affairs."
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