Christianity - Church Fathers

Who Are the Most Important Christian Figures After the Bible? Following the end of the New Testament period, these three key figures, known as the Apostolic Fathers, took on leadership of the Christian church. The general historical consensus is that the New Testament period...See more

Sayings of St Anthony the Great

1. When the holy Abba Anthony was living in the desert, he fell into acedia (a lack of concern for his salvation/ indifference to spiritual things) and was darkened by many impassioned thoughts (logismoi). He said to God, ”Lord, I want to be saved, but these thoughts will not...See more

The Apostolic Fathers -- Ignatius of Antioch Who Was Saint Ignatius of Antioch? Saint Ignatius of Antioch was a Christian martyr during the time of the Apostles, who was led to a terrible death by the Romans. Ignatius of Antioch’s Proclamation of the Essential Deity of...See more

Early Church Father St. John Chrysostom about jews