Doctor of the Church
Saint Gregory of Narek
Religious · Doctor of the Church · Feast February 27
Saint Gregory of Narek, Doctor of the Church, declared a Doctor of the Church.
Background
Saint Gregory of Narek (c. 950-1003), an Armenian monk, poet, and mystic, composed the Book of Lamentations, a masterpiece of prayer beloved across the Christian East. Declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope Francis in 2015.
Summary
Saint Gregory of Narek, Doctor of the Church, declared a Doctor of the Church.
Doctor title
Doctor of the Church
Feast day
February 27
Feast month
2
Ecclesial role
religious
Feast day of month
27