Confessor of the Faith
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title:
Confessor of the Faith
text:
Confessor of the Faith is a title given by some Christian denominations. In Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy, Christians who professed their faith in times of Christian persecution and therefore had to suffer persecution, expulsion, torture, mutilation and imprisonment, but not directly undergo martyrdom, are called confessors. Later, popes, bishops, abbots, kings and hermits were also counted among the confessors. With the spread of Christianity and the decrease in persecution of Christians in
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description:
Title given by the Christian Church to a type of saint
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Confessor_of_the_Faith
date created:
2008-05-19T03:54:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T08:53:33Z
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