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    Jerome

    4th- and 5th-century priest and theologian

    This article is about the priest and Bible translator. For other uses, see Jerome (disambiguation) and Saint Jerome (disambiguation).

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    Jerome

    Saint Jerome by Matthias Stom, 1635

    Bornc. 342–347
    Stridon (possibly Strido Dalmatiae, on the border of Dalmatia and Pannonia)
    Died30 September 420 (aged approximately 73–78)[2]
    Bethlehem, Palaestina Prima
    Venerated inCatholic Church
    Eastern Orthodox Church
    Oriental Orthodox Church
    Anglican Communion
    Lutheranism
    Major shrineBasilica of Saint Mary Major, Rome, Italy
    Feast30 September (Catholic Church)
    15 June (Eastern Orthodox Church)
    AttributesLion, cardinal attire, cross, skull, trumpet, owl, books and writing material
    PatronageArchaeologists; archivists; Bible scholars; librarians; libraries; school children; students; translators; Morong, Rizal; Dalmatia, against anger
    InfluencesPaula of Rome, Plato, Aristot