Part One: 1- Saint Irenaeus, Bishop of Lyons
Saint Irenaeus, or the peacemaker - as his name means - is the most famous of the fathers of the second century in his testimony to the apostolic faith and his defense […]
Saint Irenaeus, or the peacemaker - as his name means - is the most famous of the fathers of the second century in his testimony to the apostolic faith and his defense […]
He is the third bishop of the city of Rome (92-102). He knew the Apostle Peter, and it is widely believed that he is the one mentioned in the saint’s letter
Saint Irenaeus, bishop of the city of Lyon in Gaul (present-day France), lived in the second century, and was most likely martyred in the year 202.