DOCTOR
Saint Gregory of Nazianzus
Bishop, Doctor of the Church
Saint Gregory of Nazianzus, The Theologian, declared a Doctor of the Church.
background
Saint Gregory of Nazianzus (c. 329-390), one of the Cappadocian Fathers and archbishop of Constantinople, defended the divinity of the Holy Spirit and the full doctrine of the Trinity. His Five Theological Orations earned him the title 'the Theologian.' Declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope Pius V in 1568.
summary
Saint Gregory of Nazianzus, The Theologian, declared a Doctor of the Church.
doctor Title
The Theologian
feast Day
January 2