Brazilian Portugese Meaning of church father

Pai da Igreja

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Definitions and Meaning of church father in English

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church father (n)

(Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom

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Pai da Igreja

(Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in th

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church doctrine => Doutrina da igreja, church calendar => Calendário litúrgico, church building => edifício da igreja, church bench => Banco de igreja, church bell => Sino da igreja,