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St. John Chrysostom
Archbishop of Constantinople whose homilies combine doctrinal clarity with pastoral directness.
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Fathers, saints & theologians
4th century
St. John Chrysostom
5th century
St. Cyril of Alexandria
4th century
St. Basil the Great
4th century
St. Athanasius the Great
14th century
St. Gregory Palamas
11th century
Blessed Theophylact of Ohrid
4th century
Holy The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
1st century
St. Peter
1st century
St. Paul
1st century
St. Andrew the First-Called
1st century
St. John the Theologian and Evangelist
1st century
St. Mark the Evangelist
1st century
St. Luke the Evangelist
1st century
St. Matthew the Evangelist
1st century
St. Thomas the Apostle
1st century
St. Mary Magdalene
1st century
St. John the Forerunner and Baptist
4th century
St. Nicholas the Wonderworker
3rd–4th century
St. Anthony the Great
5th century
St. Mary of Egypt
4th century
St. George the Great-martyr
4th century
St. Demetrius the Myrrh-streamer
4th century
St. Gregory the Theologian
7th century
St. Maximus the Confessor
Works
commentary · long
Commentary on the Gospel of John
St. Cyril of Alexandria
treatise · long
The Triads
St. Gregory Palamas
commentary · medium
Explanation of the Holy Gospel According to John
Blessed Theophylact of Ohrid
life · short
Life of the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
Holy The Forty Martyrs of Sebaste
treatise · long
The Angelic Life: A Vision of Orthodox Monasticism
Elder Elder Aimilianos of Simonopetra
homily · short
The Divine Liturgy: The Window of Heaven
Elder Elder Aimilianos of Simonopetra
homily · short
The Way of the Spirit: Reflections on Life in God
Elder Elder Aimilianos of Simonopetra
letter · medium
Epistles on the Arian Heresy
St. Alexander of Alexandria
treatise · medium
Concerning Virgins
St. Ambrose of Milan
treatise · short
Concerning Widows
St. Ambrose of Milan
letter · long
Letters
St. Ambrose of Milan
letter · medium
Memorial of Symmachus
St. Ambrose of Milan
treatise · medium
On Repentance
St. Ambrose of Milan
treatise · long
On the Christian Faith (De Fide)
St. Ambrose of Milan
homily · medium
On the Death of Satyrus
St. Ambrose of Milan
treatise · long
On the Duties of the Clergy (De Officiis)
St. Ambrose of Milan
treatise · long
On the Holy Spirit
St. Ambrose of Milan
treatise · short
On the Mysteries
St. Ambrose of Milan
homily · medium
Sermon against Auxentius on Giving Up the Basilicas
St. Ambrose of Milan
hymn · long
The Great Canon
St. Andrew of Crete