SAINT GREGORY THE THEOLOGIAN

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SAINT GREGORY THE THEOLOGIAN –  Archbishop of Constantinople ( 389). St. Gregory, commemorated January 25 and 30, was a fellow student and friend of St. Basil the Great and was a leading opponent of the Arians. He has been honored by the Church with the title Theologian, being one of only three, so honored (the others being St. John the Evangelist, and St. Simeon the New Theologian), primarily because of his Five Theological Orations.