John Chrysostom

/ ˈkrɪsəstəm /

noun

John Chrysostom, Saint?345407MGreekRELIGION: clergymanRELIGION: theologianRELIGION: saint Saint. ?345–407 ad , Greek bishop and theologian; one of the Fathers of the Greek Church, noted for his eloquence. Feast day: Sept 13

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

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

St. John Chrysostom insisted that it was an evidence of consummate intelligence.

Let a man be a veritable John Chrysostom, and it will avail him nothing if he commit a canonical offence.'

She is said to have cured St. John Chrysostom of an affection of the stomach from which he was a sufferer.

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