Category:Doctors of the Church

Doctor of the Church
	one of the early Christian theologians regarded as especially authoritative in the Western Church
	Wikipedia; Wikisource
Instance of	title of honor
Facet of	Catholicism
Authority control
	GND ID: 4317581-8
	Reasonator; Scholia; Statistics;

Category Doctors of the Church on sister projects:
Wikipedia de: See more at interwikilinks ^(?)	Wikisource en:	Wikiquote de: it:	Commons

List of Doctors of the Church[edit]

Name	Born	Died	Promoted	Ethnicity	Post
St. Gregory the Great*	ca. 540	March 12,604	1298	Roman	Pope
St. Ambrose*	ca. 340	April 4, 397	1298	Roman	Bishop of Milan
St. Augustine, Doctor Gratiae*	November 13, 354	August 28, 430	1298	Numidian	Bishop of Hippo
St. Jerome*	ca.347	September 30,420	1298	Dalmatian	priest, monk
St. John Chrysostom*	347	407	1568	Syrian	Archbishop of Constantinople
St. Basil*	330	January 1,379	1568	Cappadocian	Bishop of Caesarea
St. Gregory Nazianzus*	329	January 25,389	1568	Cappadocian	Archbishop of Constantinople
St. Athanasius*	298	May 2,373	1568	Egyptian	Patriarch of Alexandria
St. Thomas Aquinas, Doctor Angelicus, Doctor Communis	1225	March 7, 1274	1568	Neapolitan	Priest, Theologian, O.P.
St. Bonaventure, Doctor Seraphicus	1221	July 15,1274	1588	Latium	Cardinal Bishop of Albano, theologian, O.F.M.
St. Anselm, Doctor Magnificus	1033 or 1034	April 21, 1109	1720	Savoyard	Archbishop of Canterbury O.S.B.
St. Isidore*	560	April 4, 636	1722	Andalusian	Bishop of Seville
St. Peter Chrysologus*	406	450	1729	Italian	Archbishop of Ravenna
St. Leo the Great*	400	November 10,461	1754	Roman	Pope
St. Peter Damian	1007	February 21/22,1072	1828	Ravenna	Cardinal Bishop of Ostia, monk, O.S.B.
St. Bernard, Doctor Mellifluus	1090	August 21, 1153	1830	Burgundian	priest, O.Cist.
St. Hilary of Poitiers*	300	367	1851	Gaul	Bishop of Poitiers
St. Alphonsus Liguori, Doctor Zelantissimus	September 27,1696	August 1,1787	1871	Neapolitan	Bishop of Sant'Agata de' Goti, C.S.S.R. (Founder)
St. Francis de Sales	August 21,1567	December 28,1622	1877	Savoyard	Bishop of Geneva
St. Cyril of Alexandria, Doctor Incarnationis*	376	June 27,444	1883	Egyptian	Patriarch of Alexandria
St. Cyril of Jerusalem*	315	386	1883	Jerusalem	Bishop of Jerusalem
St. John Damascene*	676	December 5,749	1883	Syrian	priest, monk
St. Bede the Venerable*	672	May 27,735	1899	English	priest, monk
St. Ephrem*	306	373	1920	Syrian	deacon
St. Peter Canisius	May 8,1521	December 21,1597	1925	Dutch	priest, S.J.
St. John of the Cross, Doctor Mysticus	June 24,1542	December 14,1591	1926	Spanish	priest, mystic, O.C.D. (Founder)
St. Robert Bellarmine	October 4,1542	September 17,1621	1931	Tuscan	Archbishop of Capua, theologian, S.J.
St. Albertus Magnus, Doctor Universalis	1193	November 15,1280	1931	German	Bishop, Theologian, O.P.
St. Anthony of Padua and Lisbon, Doctor Evangelicus	August 15,1195	June 13,1231	1946	Portuguese	Priest, O.F.M.
St. Lawrence of Brindisi, Doctor Apostolicus	July 22,1559	July 22,1619	1959	Neapolitan	Priest, Diplomat, O.F.M. Cap.
St. Teresa of Ávila	March 28,1515	October 4,1582	1970	Spanish	Mystic, O.C.D. (Founder)
St. Catherine of Siena	March 25,1347	April 29,1380	1970	Tuscan	Mystic, O.P.
St. Thérèse of Lisieux	January 2,1873	September 30,1897	1997	French	O.C.D. (Nun)
St. John of Avila	January 6, 1499	May 10,1569	2012	Spanish	priest, mystic
St. Hildegard of Bingen	1098	September 11,1179	2012	German	O.S.B. (Abbess)
St. Gregory of Narek	951	1003	2015	Armenian	monk

doctor de la Iglesia (es); Egyháztanító (hu); Doctor de l'Església (ca); Kirchenlehrer (de-ch); Kirchenlehrer (de); Dochtúir an Eaglais (ga); آموزگار کلیسا (fa); 教會聖師 (zh); Tsjerkelearaar (fy); Doctor al Bisericii (ro); معلم کلیسیا (ur); Kyrkolärare (sv); מורי הכנסייה (he); Doctor Ecclesiae (la); Crkveni naučitelj (sh); Učitel církve (cs); 教会博士 (ja); 교회학자 (ko); Եկեղեցական ուսուցիչներ (hy); Dotor de la Eglesa (lfn); црковен учител (mk); திருச்சபையின் மறைவல்லுநர் (ta); Dottore della Chiesa (it); นักปราชญ์แห่งคริสตจักร (th); Docteur de l'Église (fr); Doktor Gréja (jv); Доктар Касьцёлу (be-tarask); Tiến sĩ Hội Thánh (vi); Учитель Церкви (ru); Kirkonopettaja (fi); Crkveni naučitelj (hr); Учитель Церкви (uk); Doktor Kościoła (pl); Doutor da Igreja (pt); Doctor of the Church (en-gb); Doctor of the Church (en-ca); Mwalimu wa Kanisa (sw); Bažnyčios mokytojai (lt); Cerkveni učitelji (sl); Doktor ng Simbahan (tl); Doutor da Igreja (pt-br); Doctor o the Kirk (sco); Doktor Gereja (id); Kyrkjelærar (nn); Kirkelærer (nb); Kerkleraar (nl); Kiriku doktor (et); Настаўнік Царквы (be); Kirkelærer (da); Doktor i kishës (sq); Doctor of the Church (en); ملفان (ar); Διδάσκαλοι της Εκκλησίας (el); Doktoro de la Eklezio (eo) католическое почётное звание (ru); Theologen und Heilige mit prägenden Einfluss auf die Theologie der christlichen Kirche (de); one of the early Christian theologians regarded as especially authoritative in the Western Church (en); titul udělovaný římskokatolickou církví (cs); título honorífico de la Iglesia Católica (es) Doctores de la iglesia (es); Docteur de l’Eglise, Docteurs de l'Église, Docteur de l’Église, Docteur de l'Eglise (fr); Učitelj Crkve (hr); Учители Церкви, Учителя Церкви (ru); Doctor ecclesiae, Doctores ecclesiae (de); Doutora da Igreja, Doutores da Igreja, Doutor da Igreja Católica (pt); Učitelji crkve (sh); Doctor Ecclesiae (nb); الملفان (ar); Kiriku õpetaja, Kirikudoktor (et); Cerkveni učitelj, Cerkveni oče, Seznam cerkvenih učiteljev, Cerkvena učiteljica (sl); 교회박사 (ko); Dottori della Chiesa, Dottore della chiesa cattolica (it); ปราชญ์แห่งศาสนาคริสต์, คริสต์ศาสนปราชญ์, ปราชญ์แห่งคริสต์ศาสนา, Doctors of the Church, Doctor of the Church, นักปราชญ์ของพระศาสนจักร (th); Doctor ecclesiae, Doctor Communis Ecclesiae (sv); Doktorzy Kościoła (pl); Вчителі Церкви, Учителі церкви, Вчитель Церкви (uk); Ecclesiae Doctor, Ecclesiae Universalis Doctor (la); Doctora de l'Església, Doctors de l'Església (ca); Doctor ecclesiae, Kerklerares (nl); מורי הכנסיה, Doctor ecclesiae, מורה של הכנסייה, Doctores ecclesiae, מורה הכנסייה, דוקטור של הכנסייה (he); Kirkon tohtori, Kirkon opettaja, Kirkon tohtorit (fi); Walimu wa Kanisa, Walimu wa Kanisa Katoliki (sw); Doktoro de la eklezio (eo); Učitelé církve, Doctor ecclesiae (cs); Învățător al Bisericii, Învăţător al Bisericii, Doctori ai Bisericii (ro)

*Also venerated by the Eastern Orthodox Church.