Memorial
Saint Irenaeus
- Feast day
- June 28
- Origin
- Greek
Life
Irenaeus was Bishop of Lyons and a Doctor of the Church whose work Against Heresies refuted Gnosticism and articulated the apostolic tradition. He is a key link between the apostolic and patristic eras.
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