ORIGINAL SINNER

Church Fathers

church fathers

The Church Fathers are a great source of truth for the fullness of the Christian faith, as they were the ones who received the oral tradition by word-of-mouth from the apostles. Here, you can learn more about—and read the writings of—the great saints, fathers, and apologists of the Orthodox Church.

A

• Andrew the Apostle

• Anthony the Great

• Athanasius of Alexandria

• Augustine of Hippo

B

• Barnabas the Apostle

• Bartholomew the Apostle

• Basil the Great

C

• Clement of Alexandria

• Clement of Rome

• Cyril of Alexandria

• Cyril VI of Alexandria

• Cyril of Jerusalem

 

D

• Dioscorus the Great

• Dionysius the Areopagite

E

• Ephrem the Syrian

• Evagrius Ponticus

G

• Gregory the Illuminator

• Gregory Nazianzen

• Gregory of Nyssa

H

• Hermas the Apostle

• Hilary of Poitiers

• Hippolytus

I

• Ignatius of Antioch

• Irenaeus of Lyons

J

• James the Apostle

• Jerome

• John the Apostle

• John Cassian

• John Chrysostom

• Jude the Apostle

• Justin the Martyr

L

• Luke the Apostle

M

• Marius Victorinus

• Matthew the Apostle

• Matthias

• Mark the Apostle

O

• Origen

P

• Paul the Apostle

• Peter the Apostle

• Philoxenus of Mabbug

• Polycarp of Smyrna

S

• Severus of Antioch

• Shenouda the Great

• Shenouda III

T

• Thomas the Apostle