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::''There is another group, of 13 saints, known as "Cappadocian Fathers" (or "[[Syrian Fathers]]") from the sixth century who are considered the founders of Georgian [[monasticism]], commemorated on [[May 7]].''
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The '''Cappadocian Fathers''' are '''Ss. [[Basil the Great]], [[Gregory the Theologian]], and [[Gregory of Nyssa]]''', who were [[bishop]]s in Cappadocia (now central Turkey) in the fourth century.  They, along with St. [[Athanasius the Great]], laid the pattern for formulating the [[doctrine]]s related to the mystery of the [[Holy Trinity]].
 
 
 
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==See also==
 
*[[Filioque]]
 
*[[First Ecumenical Council]]
 
*[[Nicene Creed]]
 
*[[Three Holy Hierarchs]]
 
 
 
==External links==
 
*[http://www.goarch.org/en/ourfaith/articles/article8062.asp The First Ecumenical Council] ([[GOARCH]])
 
*[http://mariannedorman.homestead.com/CappadocianFathers.html Arianism, Macedonianism, Apoolinarianism and the Cappadocian Fathers]
 
*[[:Wikipedia:Cappadocian Fathers|''Cappadocian Fathers'' on Wikipedia]]
 
 
 
 
 
{{Spirituality/wide}}
 
[[Category:Bishops]]
 
[[Category:Church Fathers]]
 
[[Category:Saints]]
 
 
 
[[ro:Părinţii capadocieni]]
 

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