Cyril of Jerusalem

Cyril of Jerusalem (Greek Κύριλλος Α΄ Ἱεροσολύμων) was a distinguished theologian of the early Church (ca. 313 – 386). He is venerated as a saint by the Roman Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, and the Anglican Communion. In 1883, Cyril was declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope Leo XIII. He is highly respected in the Palestinian Christian Community.

Read more about Cyril Of Jerusalem:  Family and Religious Background, Life and Character, Appointment To The Bishopric of Jerusalem, Letter To Constantius, Work in Jerusalem, Theological Position, Arianism, Catechetical Lectures, Catechesis XIII, Banishment and Trouble

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