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Doctors of the Catholic Church

All of the Catholics who have been officially proclaimed as a "Doctor of the Church" by the Roman Catholic Church.
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1298
Pope who is credited with starting the tradition of Gregorian Chant
Pope St. Gregory the Great
1298
Milanese bishop, helped to convert Augustine
St. Ambrose
1298
Bishop, known for his conversion story and his "Confessions"
St. Augustine
1298
Known for penning the Latin Vulgate
St. Jerome
1567
Medieval Dominican monk, known as the "Angelic Doctor"
St. Thomas Aquinas
1568
Greek father known for his "golden mouth"
St. John Chrysostom
1568
Cappadocian father known as "the great"
St. Basil the Great
1568
Close associate of the above
St. Gregory of Nazianzus
1568
Known for opposing the Arian heresy
St. Athanasius
1588
Medieval Franciscan monk, known as the "Seraphic Doctor"
St. Bonaventure
1720
British bishop known for his "Ontological Argument"
St. Anselm of Canterbury
1722
Spanish bishop known for his etymologies
St. Isidore of Seville
1729
4th century bishop known for his homilies
St. Peter Chrysologus
1754
Pope known for his Christological doctrine
Pope St. Leo the Great
1828
Benedictine monk known for his reforms during the 11th century
St. Peter Damian
1830
Abbot, revivalist of monasticism, closely associated with the Cistercians
St. Bernard of Clairvaux
1851
4th century French bishop known as the "Hammer of the Arians"
St. Hilary of Poitiers
1871
18th century Italian bishop, founded the Redemptorists
St. Alphonsus Liguori
1877
French bishop, known for reconciling Protestants and his "Introduction to the Devout Life"
St. Francis de Sales
Year Declared
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Doctor
1883
Egyptian patriarch, known for combating Nestorianism
St. Cyril of Alexandria
1883
Bishop of Jerusalem, known for writings on instructing catechumens and the order of the liturgy
St. Cyril of Jerusalem
1890
Syrian priest, monk and polymath known for his defense of icons
St. John Damascene
1899
British monk known as the "Father of English History," and for his calculation of calendar dates
St. Bede the Venerable
1920
Syrian deacon known for his extensive writing of hymns
St. Ephrem the Syrian
1925
Jesuit priest known for restoring the German Church after the Reformation
St. Peter Canisius
1926
Spanish Discalced Carmelite monk, known as the "Mystical Doctor"
St. John of the Cross
1931
Jesuit Cardinal known for his role in the Galileo affair and for his defense of the Council of Trent
St. Robert Bellarmine
1931
Medieval Dominican friar known as the "Doctor Expertus"
St. Albert the Great
1946
Widely venerated Franciscan friar known for his patronage of lost things
St. Anthony of Padua
1959
Franciscan friar who brought many Jews and Protestants to Catholicism due to his extensive knowledge of language
St. Lawrence of Brindisi
1970
Spanish nun known for her doctrine on prayer and for founding the Discalced Carmelites
St. Teresa of Avila
1970
Medieval Italian mystic who exerted great political influence on the Popes of her day
St. Catherine of Siena
1997
"The Little Flower" known for her "Little Way"
St. Therese of Lisieux
2012
Spanish priest who was imprisoned by the Inquisition, noted preacher
St. John of Avila
2012
German nun known for her art, writing, and music
St. Hildegard of Bingen
2015
Armenian monk known for his poetry and theology
St. Gregory of Narek
2021
Very early bishop, known for his work "Adversus Haereses"
St. Irenaeus of Lyon
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