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There have been 33 Doctors of the Church, a title designating their learning and scholarly work done for the Gospel. In chronological order (by birth year), they are: St. Athanasius, St. Ephraem, St. Hilary of Potiers, St. Cyril of Jerusalem, St. Basil the Great, St. Gregory of Nazianzen, St. Ambrose, St. Jerome, St. John Crysostom, St. Augustine, St. Cyril of Alexandria, St. Leo the Great, St. Peter Chrysologus, St. Gregory the Great, St. Isidore of Seville, St. Bede the Venerable, St. John Damascene, St. Peter Damian, St. Anselm of Canterbury, St. Bernard of Clairvaux, St. Anthony of Padua, St. Albert the Great, St. Bonaventure, St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Catherine of Siena, St. Theresa of Avila, St. Peter Canisius, St. John of the Cross, St. Robert Bellarmine, St. Lawrence of Brindisi, St. Francis de Sales, St. Alphonsus Liguori, St. Therese of Lisieux.
There are more than 30 Doctors of the Church. Here are just a few: Pope St. Leo I (The Great), St. Albert the Great, St. Thomas Aquinas, St. Anthony of Padua, St. Therese of Lisieux.

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