St. Jerome

Doctor of the Church

Feast Day: September 30

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Biography

Best known for translating the Bible into Latin (the Vulgate), which was the standard Bible for over 1,000 years.

🙏 Prayer to St. Jerome

O glorious St. Jerome, through your intercession may we grow in virtue and faith. Help us to follow your holy example and to lead lives worthy of our calling. Pray for us that we may persevere in our journey toward eternal life. Amen.

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Feast Day: September 30
Title: Doctor of the Church

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