Memorial
Saint Athanasius
- Feast day
- May 02
- Origin
- Egyptian
Life
Athanasius was Bishop of Alexandria and a Doctor of the Church who spent most of his life defending the divinity of Christ against Arianism. He was exiled five times for his unwavering orthodoxy.
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