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doctor of the church meaning and definition

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DOCTOR OF THE CHURCH noun

Definition of Doctor of the Church (noun)

  1. (Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the orthodoxy of their theological teaching
    • "the Doctors of the Church greatly influenced Christian thought down to the late Middle Ages"
    • synonyms: Doctor
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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