St jerome born
St jerome born
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Jerome
4th- and 5th-century priest and theologian
This article is about the priest and Bible translator. For other uses, see Jerome (disambiguation) and Saint Jerome (disambiguation).
Saint Jerome | |
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Saint Jerome by Matthias Stom, 1635 | |
| Born | c. 342–347 Stridon (possibly Strido Dalmatiae, on the border of Dalmatia and Pannonia) |
| Died | 30 September 420 (aged approximately 73–78)[2] Bethlehem, Palaestina Prima |
| Venerated in | Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Oriental Orthodox Church Anglican Communion Lutheranism |
| Major shrine | Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Rome, Italy |
| Feast | 30 September (Catholic Church) 15 June (Eastern Orthodox Church) |
| Attributes | Lion, cardinal attire, cross, skull, trumpet, owl, books and writing material |
| Patronage | Archaeologists; archivists; Bible scholars; librarians; libraries; school children; students; translators; Morong, Rizal; Dalmatia, against anger |
| Influences | Paula of Rome, Plato, Aristot
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