"Quattuor sanctissimi episcopi": not just St. Patrick

In the 17th century, St. Ibar, Ailbe, Ciaran, and Declan were called quattuor sanctissimi episcopi (‘the four most holy bishops’). It is thought that they played a pivotal role in the conversion of Ireland, especially its southern parts, and were preaching Christianity there before or at the same ti...

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Main Author: O. A. Kuchtenkova
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Silicea-Poligraf LLC 2024-08-01
Series:Российский журнал истории Церкви
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Online Access:https://churchhistory.elpub.ru/jour/article/view/158
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