- Cyril of Alexandria - Wikipedia
Cyril of Alexandria (Ancient Greek: Κύριλλος Ἀλεξανδρείας; Coptic: Ⲡⲁⲡⲁ Ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲗⲗⲟⲩ ⲁ̅ or Coptic: Ⲡⲓⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ Ⲁⲃⲃⲁ Ⲕⲩⲣⲓⲗⲗⲟⲥ ⲡⲓⲥⲧⲩⲗⲗⲟⲥ ⲛ̀ⲧⲉ ⲡⲓⲛⲁϩϯ or ⲡⲓ̀ⲁⲅⲓⲟⲥ Ⲕⲓⲣⲓⲗⲗⲟⲥ; c 376–444) was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 412 to 444 [1][2] He was
- St. Cyril of Alexandria - Saints Angels - Catholic Online
St Cyril of Alexandria, Bishop and Doctor of the Church (June 27) Cyril was born at Alexandria, Egypt He was nephew of the patriarch of that city, Theophilus Cyril received a classical and theological education at Alexandria and was ordained by his uncle He accompanied Theophilus to
- Saint Cyril of Alexandria - Franciscan Media
Saint Cyril of Alexandria was instrumental in the Church’s doctrinal statement that there is one person but two natures in Christ The practical implication of this teaching is that we believe that Jesus is truly God and truly human
- Saint Cyril of Alexandria | Biography, Writings, Legacy, Feast Day . . .
Saint Cyril of Alexandria was a Christian theologian and bishop active in the complex doctrinal struggles of the 5th century He is chiefly known for his campaign against Nestorius, whose views on Christ’s nature were to be declared heretical Cyril was named a doctor of the church in 1882
- St. Cyril of Alexandria - Catholic News Agency
St Cyril of Alexandria died on June 27, 444, having been a bishop for nearly 32 years Long celebrated as a saint, particularly in the Eastern Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches, he was
- Saint Cyril of Alexandria, Bishop and Doctor - My Catholic Life!
After Saint Athanasius, the Bishop of Alexandria, helped defeat Arianism in the fourth century, Bishop Cyril of Alexandria would battle Nestorianism Cyril was born in Theodosius, a city that shared nearby Alexandria’s rich Greco-Roman culture and learning
- Better Know A Saint: Cyril Of Alexandria - All Thats Interesting
Saint Cyril, Patriarch of Alexandria between 414 and 444, was a leg breaker for Jesus During his career, he outmaneuvered and ruined pagan philosophers, Roman politicians, and rival Christians in his quest for ideological purity and ever-greater power within the early Church That he was eventually canonized for his characteristic single-minded brutality speaks volumes about the spirit of his
- Saint Cyril - World History Encyclopedia
Saint Cyril (aka Kyrillos and Constantine the Philosopher, d 867 CE) was a Byzantine linguist, teacher, scholar and missionary who famously preached Christianity to the Slavs in Moravia with his brother
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