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Cyril of Jerusalem (Greek: Κύριλλος Α΄ Ἱεροσολύμων, Kýrillos A Ierosolýmon; Latin: Cyrillus Hierosolymitanus; c. 313 – 386) was a theologian of the Early Church. About the end of AD 350, he succeeded Maximus as Bishop of Jerusalem, but was exiled on more than one occasion due to the enmity of Acacius of Caesarea , and ...
Saint Cyril of Jerusalem (born c. 315, Jerusalem—died 386?, Jerusalem; feast day March 18) was a bishop of Jerusalem and doctor of the church who fostered the development of the “holy city” as a pilgrimage centre for all Christendom.
Mar 18, 2024 · Life in the fourth century was anything but dull, as the life of Saint Cyril of Jerusalem proves. The Church was facing a major crisis and Cyril was one of the men who worked through the controversies. Thanks to courageous men like him, we share the faith today.
Mar 21, 2017 · St. Cyril of Jerusalem. Our father among the saints Cyril of Jerusalem (315-386) was a distinguished theologian and archbishop of Jerusalem in the early Church. He is celebrated by the Orthodox Church on March 18, and on May 7 for his role in the apparition of the cross over Jerusalem in 351.
The extant works of St. Cyril of Jerusalem include a sermon on the Pool of Bethesda, a letter to the Emperor Constantius, three small fragments, and the famous "Catecheses". The letter describes a wonderful cross of light, extending from Calvary to the Mount of Olives, which appeared in the air on the nones of May, after Pentecost, toward the ...
Mar 18, 2011 · On March 18, the Roman Catholic Church honors St. Cyril of Jerusalem, a fourth-century bishop and Doctor of the Church whose writings are still regarded as masterful expressions of Christian...
Mar 18, 2024 · In 359, the Council of Seleucia restored Cyril to Jerusalem. With intense hatred of St. Cyril, Acacius managed to induce Emperor Constantius to banish Cyril again in 360. Upon Julian’s rise as emperor in 362, he allowed all banished bishops, including St. Cyril, to return to Jerusalem.
St. Cyril of Jerusalem. Bishop of Jerusalem and Doctor of the Church, born about 315; died probably 18 March, 386. In the East his feast is observed on the 18th of March, in the West on the 18th or 20th. Little is known of his life.
Mar 18, 2024 · Saint Cyril of Jerusalem, born circa 315, died 386, was a pivotal Bishop and Doctor of the Church, renowned for his staunch opposition to Arianism.
Facts. Feastday: March 18. Birth: 315. Death: 386. Author and Publisher - Catholic Online. Printable Catholic Saints PDFs. Shop St. Cyril of Jerusalem. "Make your fold with the sheep; flee from the wolves: depart not from the Church," Cyril admonished catechumens surrounded by heresy.
