Issue 44 John Chrysostom

Little-known and remarkable facts about John Chrysostom.

At the center of Chrysostom's being is a dynamic and courageous faith.

His fearless eloquence won him the title “golden mouth” but also got him exiles.

When a mob got out of hand, imperial retribution loomed.

Who was who in Chrysostom's world.

Chronology of key events related to the life of John Chrysostom.

People loved to hear Chrysostom preach, and since his death, to read his sermons.

A Sermon on the healing of the paralytic.

Exiled to Cucusus, John wrote letters to his congregation.

A lifelong defense of the church.

The liturgy celebrated nearly every week is attributed to St. John Chrysostom.

An excerpt from the liturgy Chrysostom is said to have written.

More resources for research into John Chrysostom.