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The title ''Doctor of the Church'' is reserved for a Catholic Saint who has very inspiring writings. There are only 33 doctors of the Church.
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1-4: Saints Ambrose, Jerome, Augustine, Gregory the Great: Boniface VIII, September 20, 1295.
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5: Saint Thomas Aquinas: Saint Pius V, April 11, 1567.
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6-9: Saints Athanasius, Basil, Gregory of Nazianzus, Saint John Chrysostom: Saint Pius V, 1568.
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10: Saint Bonaventure: Sixtus V, March 14, 1588.
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11: Saint Anselm of Canterbury: Clement XI, February 3, 1720.
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12: Saint Isidore of Seville: Innocent XIII, April 25, 1722.
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13: Saint Peter Chrysologus: Benedict XIII, February 10, 1729.
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14: Saint Leo the Great: Benedict XIV, October 15, 1754.
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15: Saint Peter Damian: Leo XII, September 27, 1828.
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16: Saint Bernard of Clairvaux: Pius VIII, August 20, 1830.
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17: Saint Hilaire of Poitiers: Pius IX, May 13, 1851.
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18: Saint Alphonsus Liguori: Pius IX, July 7, 1871.
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19: Saint Francis of Sales: Pius IX, November 16, 1871.
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20-21: Saints [[Cyril of Alexandria]] and Cyril of Jerusalem: Leo XIII, July 28, 1882.
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22: Saint John Damascene: Leo XIII, August 19, 1890.
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23: Saint Bede the Venerable: Leo XIII, November 13, 1899.
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24: Saint Ephrem of Syria: Benedict XV, October 5, 1920.
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25: Saint Peter Canisius: Pius XI, May 21, 1925.
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26: Saint John of the Cross: Pius XI, August 24, 1926.
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27: Saint Robert Bellarmine: Pius XI, September 17, 1931.
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28: Saint Albert the Great: Pius XI, December 16, 1931.
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29: Saint Anthony of Padua: Pius XII, January 16, 1946.
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30: Saint Laurence of Brindisi: John XXIII, March 19, 1959.
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31: Saint Theresa of Avila: Paul VI, September 27, 1970.
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32: Saint Catherine of Siena: Paul VI, October 4, 1970.
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33: Saint Theresa of Lisieux: John Paul II, October 19, 1997.
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