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Jerome

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St. Jerome
Saunt Jerome
Hermit, Priest an Doctor o the Kirk
Bornc. 27 Mairch 347
Stridon (possibly Strido Dalmatiae, on the border o Dalmatia an Pannonia)
Dee'd420 (aged c. 73)
Bethlehem, Palaestina Prima
Veneratit inRoman Catholic Kirk
Eastren Orthodox Kirk
Anglican Communion
Lutheranism
Oriental Orthodoxy
Major shrineBasilica o Saunt Mary Major, Roum, Italy
Feast30 September (Wastren Christianity)
15 June (Eastren Christianity)
Attributeslion, cardinal attire, cross, skull, trumpet, houlet, beuks an writin material
Patronageaircheologists; airchivists; Bible scholars; librarians; libraries; schuil bairns; students; translators
Major warksThe Vulgate
De viris illustribus
Chronicon

Jerome (Laitin: Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; Greek: Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; c. 27 Mairch 347 – 30 September 420) wis a priest, confessor, theologian an historian, that became a Doctor o the Kirk.