Saints of Orthodoxy

St. Gregorythe Theologian

Archbishop of Constantinople · of Nazianzus

Holy Hierarch· Gold: Colour of the kings

“He had a literary gift, and the saint sought to offer his talent to God...”
St. Gregory the Theologian

Dates of commemoration for saint

Synaxes & other dates of commemoration

Birth

329

Arianzos, Byzantine Empire

Death

25 Jan (7 Feb) 389

Nazianzus, Byzantine Empire

History

Translation of relics
19 Jan (1 Feb) 950

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Life path

  • Archbishop
  • Teacher
  • Author

Undertakings & Callings

  • Defending the faith
  • Preaching
  • 2nd Ecumenical Council

Higher Education

  • Rhetoric
  • Poetry
  • Geometry
  • Astronomy

Eras

  • Arian heresy
  • Macedonian heresy
  • Apollinarian heresy
  • Eunomian heresy

Places

  • Athens, Greece

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