Both Teresa of Avila and Catherine of Siena were declared Doctors of the Church in 1970.
Who was the last person named a Doctor of the church?
St. Robert Bellarmine was named a doctor of the church because of his teachings against the protestant faith.
The following were all named Doctors of the Church in the year 1298: St. Gregory the Great St. Ambrose St. Augustine St. Jerome
St. Teresa of Avila was declared a Doctor of the Church in 1970.
St. Thérèse of Lisieux, proclaimed doctor of the universal Church on 19 October 1997.
There are none. The only saint named a Doctor of the Church in 1925 was St. Peter Canisius and he was a Jesuit. Teresa of Avila was a Carmelite but not named a Doctor until 1970 and Therese of Lisieux in 1997. See the link below.
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St Therese of Lisieux in 1998
St. Therese of Lisieux was declared the 33rd doctor of the Church by John Paul II on October 19, 1997 in his apostolic letter Divini Amoris Scientia, thus making her the most recent person to be recognized as such.
Saints are named Doctors of the Church for their exceptional contributions to theology and doctrine. These individuals have demonstrated profound understanding of theological teachings and have made significant impacts on the development of Christian thought. The title of Doctor is given by the Pope to recognize their expertise and influence in shaping the beliefs of the Church.
St. Teresa of Avila was declared a Doctor of the Church by Pope Paul VI on September 27, 1970.