Jerome (/ dʒəˈroʊm /; Latin: Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus; Ancient Greek: Εὐσέβιος Σωφρόνιος Ἱερώνυμος; c. 342–347 – 30 September 420), also known as Jerome of Stridon, …

Nov 20, 2025 · St. Jerome was a biblical translator and monastic leader who is traditionally regarded as the most learned of the Latin Fathers. He is known particularly for his Latin …

Sep 30, 2025 · Jerome is honoured as the patron saint of archaeologists, scholars, librarians, and translators. His life and writings laid the foundation for Christian biblical study, exegesis, and …

Sep 27, 2024 · St. Jerome’s legacy as the translator of the Bible and a fierce defender of Scripture endures to this day. His monumental achievement in translating the Bible into Latin …

Nov 28, 2025 · St. Jerome was born in Dalmatia around 340-342 AD. Having grown up a wealthy pagan, Jerome visited Rome at about 20 and was converted and baptized. He went to study …

Sep 30, 2025 · Known mostly for his translation of the Scriptures into Latin, Saint Jerome was also an inspiring writer of letters and commentaries. He was said to have had a bad temper, …

Nov 2, 2024 · Explore the life of St. Jerome, a controversial theologian, ascetic, and biblical scholar, whose legacy includes the Latin Vulgate and profound theological insights, shaping …

Sep 30, 2024 · St. Jerome is perhaps the biggest saint-maker in the history of the Church, because St. Jerome, by translating the Scriptures, gave us the foundation of our spiritual life. …

Apr 25, 2021 · Saint Jerome was responsible for the creation of the Vulgate, the Latin translation of the Bible, in the 5th century. He is regarded as a Doctor of the Church. The name was used …

Jerome was a hard worker and he wrote extensively defending the virginity of Mary, which some clerics dared to question. He also engaged in several debates against various other heresies …