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Noun: John Chrysostom  jón kri-sus-tum
  1. (Roman Catholic Church) a Church Father who was a great preacher and bishop of Constantinople; a saint and Doctor of the Church (347-407)
    - St. John Chrysostom

Type of: Church Father, Doctor, Doctor of the Church, Father, Father of the Church, preacher, preacher man, saint, sermoniser [Brit], sermonizer, theologian, theologiser [Brit], theologist, theologizer

Encyclopedia: John Chrysostom