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	Jerome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jerome was born at Stridon, on the border between Pannonia and Dalmatia (most likely modern Grahovopolje in Bosnia and Herzegovina), in the second quarter of the fourth century.
		Jerome was born to Christian parents, but was not baptized until about 360, when he had gone to Rome with his friend Bonosus to pursue his rhetorical and philosophical studies.
		Jerome's letters, both by the great variety of their subjects and by their qualities of style, form the most interesting portion of his literary remains.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jerome (2872 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Jerome
		During this period the exegetical vocation of St. Jerome asserted itself under the influence of Pope Damasus, and took definite shape when the opposition of the ecclesiastics of Rome compelled the caustic Dalmatian to renounce ecclesiastical advancement and retire to Bethlehem.
		Jerome recognizes the legitimacy of marriage, but he uses concerning it certain disparaging expressions which were criticized by contemporaries and for which he has given no satisfactory explanation.
		Jerome was involved in one of the most violent episodes of that struggle, which agitated the Church from Origen's lifetime until the Fifth Ecumenical Council (553).
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/08341a.htm (2880 words)

	SAINT JEROME
		When Saint Jerome spoke at a council there, Pope Damasus was impressed by his learning and the sureness of his doctrine, and took him as secretary.
		Jerome, with Paula and Eustochium and a group of other women who wanted to lead a dedicated life, went to the Holy Land where they traveled about for some time, and finally settled in Bethlehem, where two monasteries were built, one for Jerome and his monks, the other for Paula and her companions.
		Jerome died peacefully in 420, worn out by a lifetime of study and austerity and of labor and combat.
	www.stfrancisvernon.org /stjerome.htm (1204 words)

	Jerome -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He is recognized by the Vatican as a ((Roman Catholic Church) a title conferred on 33 saints who distinguished themselves through the othodoxy of their theological teaching) Doctor of the Church.
		Even when he is depicted as a half-clad (One retired from society for religious reasons) anchorite, with cross, skull, and Bible for the only furniture of his cell, the red hat or some other indication of his rank is as a rule introduced somewhere in the picture.
		Jerome died near (A small town near Jerusalem on the west bank of the Jordan River; early home of David and regarded as the place where Jesus was born) Bethlehem on Sept. 30, (Click link for more info and facts about 420) 420.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/je/jerome.htm (2772 words)

	Saint Jerome (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Saint Jerome, [in Latin, Eusebius Hieronymus] (347?-419 or 420), was Father of the Church, Doctor of the Church, and biblical scholar, and whose most important work was a translation of the Bible into Latin (see Vulgate).
		Jerome fixed his residence at Bethlehem in 386, after Paula (later Saint Paula) founded four convents there, three for nuns and one for monks; the latter was governed by Jerome himself.
		Although this threat was averted, Jerome's later years were overshadowed by the sack of Rome in 410, the death of Paula and her daughter, and his own increasing isolation.
	mb-soft.com /believe/txn/jerome.htm (1426 words)

	St. Jerome
		Jerome consented to ordination only on condition that he should not be obliged to serve in any church, knowing that his true vocation was to be a monk and recluse.
		Augustine, bishop of Hippo, was one of the churchmen greatly distressed by the quarrel between Jerome and Rufinus, and became unwillingly involved in a controversy with Jerome.
		Jerome has been a popular subject with artists, who have pictured him in the desert, as a scholar in his study, and sometimes in the robes of a cardinal, because of his services for Pope Damasus; often too he is shown with a lion, from whose paw, according to legend, he once drew a thorn.
	www.ewtn.com /library/MARY/JEROME.htm (4347 words)

	Information Outlook: Saint Jerome and some library lions
		Saint Jerome was a fourth century scholar of the church and is the translator of the Vulgate Bible, the Latin translation still used in a revised form.
		Jerome, in addition to being a scholar and translator of Greek and Hebrew, was a familiar figure in the Middle Ages when the cult of saints was particularly in vogue.
		Saint Jerome was posthumously elevated to the rank of ordinal to show his stature in the hierarchy of the church.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FWE/is_n11_v1/ai_20078331 (1229 words)

	Saint Jerome Confessor, Doctor of the Church
		Saint Jerome was born Eusebius Hieronymous Sophronius about the year 342 at Stridonius, a small town at the head of the Adriatic.
		Jerome was baptized by Pope Liberius in 360.
		Saint Jerome has been a popular subject with artists, who have pictured him in the desert, as a scholar in his study, and sometimes in the robes of a cardinal.
	www.thesacredheart.com /sts/jerome.htm (1308 words)

	Jerome, Saint. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Jerome was spiritual adviser to a number of noble ladies leading conventual lives, among whom the most eminent was St. Paula.
		Jerome’s texts were the basis of the Vulgate.
		Jerome is buried in the Church of St. Mary Major in Rome.
	www.bartleby.com /65/je/Jerome-S.html (461 words)

	Albrecht Dürer - AMAM
		Jerome continued his biblical work after founding a religious community at Bethlehem in 386; virtually all of the Latin Bible (known as the Vulgate) was either translated from Hebrew and Greek or reworked by him.
		The appeal of Saint Jerome among Renaissance humanists is reflected in the fact that Dürer created more images of this scholarly saint than of any other in his graphic oeuvre.
		Weber suggested that the Saint Jerome and Melencolia corresponded to the traditional scholastic divisions of secular and divine knowledge; and that Saint Jerome, who consciously relinquished the former for the latter, was the perfect example of divinely inspired erudition.
	www.oberlin.edu /allenart/collection/durer_albrecht.html (1487 words)

	SAINT JEROME EMILIANI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The son of Angelo Emiliani and Eleanore Mauroceni, he was born in Venice, reaching manhood in the troubled times of the early sixteenth century, and served in the army of the Venetian Republic.
		Castelnuovo, fell to the imperial forces and Jerome was taken prisoner and chained in a dungeon.
		He was canonized by Pope Clement XIII in 1767 and is the patron saint of orphans and abandoned children.
	www.stfrancisvernon.org /jeromeem.htm (341 words)

	Saint Jerome, Doctor of Biblical Studies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Jerome, as we have said, is both a Father and a Doctor of the Church.
		Jerome was born about the year 342 in a small town called Stridonium in Dalmatia (now part of Croatia), and he died in the year 420 in the town of Bethlehem, where Our Savior was born.
		The saint rose to defend the Faith of Catholics in the Redemption achieved by Jesus in His death on the Cross — the Faith of Catholics in the necessity of the Sacraments which communicate to men singly the fruits of that Redemption.
	www.catholicism.org /pages/stjerome.htm (6549 words)

	Saint Jerome: Biography of Saint Jerome (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Jerome, Saint (340?-420), a father of the Latin church.
		Jerome was ordained as a presbyter at Antioch and later began to expound the Scriptures at Rome at the same time beginning to revise the Latin New Testament.
		Jerome's Vulgate, as his version is called, is regarded as the foundation of ecclesiastical Latin.
	www.sacklunch.net /biography/J/SaintJerome.html (182 words)

	The Ecole Initiative: Jerome
		Saint Jerome (Eusebius Hieronymus), magisterial biblical scholar, literary artist, and advocate of asceticism, is traditionally classed as one of the "doctors" of the Latin church.
		Jerome's relations with Paula in particular seemed to sit oddly with his denunciations of clerical indulgence and his impassioned advocacy of self-denial.
		A monastery and a convent were built courtesy of Paula's wealth, and Jerome presided over a fairly liberal ascetic regime for the remainder of his life, devoting his energies to the kind of intense scholarly activities and spiritual discipline to which he had always been inclined.
	www2.evansville.edu /ecoleweb/articles/jerome.html (2241 words)

	Leonardo DaVinci
		Jerome's imploring face is at a three-quarter angle; it is haggard from fasting and penitence; at the same time his eyes display determination and will-power.
		Jerome in the Desert is a wonderful pictorial presentation of the artist's emotional turmoil during that period.
		The saint's muscles and bones are covered with a thin layer of flesh, with cheek and neck muscles being accurately drawn.
	www.lairweb.org.nz /leonardo/jerome.html (433 words)

	Patron Saint (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		An ambitious and hard worker, St. Jerome began building a library that became one of the most famous in the world, copying most of the books himself.
		On the death of Pope Damasus, who was his supporter and protector, he decided to return to the East, and eventually settled in Bethlehem with a small community he had formed.
		Jerome died in Bethlehem, with his head resting in the manger where Our Lord was born.
	www.stjeromecatholic.org /patron_saints.htm (206 words)

	Biography: Jerome, Scholar, Translator, and Theologian (30 Sep 420) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Jerome was the foremost biblical scholar of the ancient Church.
		Jerome was born in about 347, and was converted and baptized during his student days in Rome.
		Jerome was well versed in classical Latin (as well as Greek and Hebrew), but deliberately translated the Bible into the style of Latin that was actually spoken and written by the majority of persons in his own time.
	elvis.rowan.edu /~kilroy/JEK/09/30.html (912 words)

	Patron Saints Index: Saint Jerome
		Friend and teacher of Saint Paula, Saint Marcella, and Saint Eustochium, an association that led to so much gossip, Jerome left Rome to return to the desert solitude.
		In the remotest part of a wild and stony desert, burnt up with the heat of the scorching sun so that it frightens even the monks that inhabit it, I seemed to myself to be in the midst of the delights and crowds of Rome.
		Saint Jerome is also seen as a penitent, or again, with a book and pen, attended by a lion.
	www.catholic-forum.com /saints/saintj06.htm (688 words)

	St. Jerome - Olga's Gallery
		The legend embellished Jerome’s life as a hermit and scholar; the fantastic are included, such as the temptation, to which he was subjected in the desert, his visions, and his lion, which he had tamed by removing a thorn from its paw.
		Alessandro Botticelli Coronation of the Virgin with the Saints John the Evangelist, Augustine, Jerome and Eligius.
		Jerome in the Desert, Madonna and Child with St.
	www.abcgallery.com /saints/jerome.html (368 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Jerome Emiliani
		In the rule, Jerome puts down as the principal work of the community the care of orphans, poor, and sick, and demands that dwellings, food and clothing shall bear the mark of religious poverty.
		Jerome fell a martyr to his zeal; contracting a disease at Bergamo, he died at Somascha.
		After the death of Jerome his community was about to disband, but was kept together by Gambarana, who had been chosen superior.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/08343a.htm (630 words)

	Saints (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		One evening at dusk St. Jerome sat with his fellow monk in his monastery in Jerusalem listening to the lesson of the day, when a mighty lion came in limping on three paws, holding the fourth caught up.
		When Jerome and the monks saw him, they concluded his guilt grew from having allowed his savage nature to overtake his gentleness; that he had killed hte donkey.
		Jerome responded, "This that you ask is indeed not right, for it would seem a great hardship that we who ought to have compassionon others and relieve their necessities by our own giving, should bear so heavy on you, taking your property away from you when we are not in need of it."
	www.saintpatrickdc.org /ss/0930.htm (1157 words)

	September 30 Saint (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Jerome was a Roman Christian who lived in the fourth century.
		Jerome spent long years of his life in a little cave at Bethlehem, where Jesus had been born.
		Jerome had a bad temper, and his sharp tongue made him many enemies.
	www.tntt.org /vni/tlieu/saints/St0930.htm (303 words)

	Lives of the Saints, September 30, Saint Jerome
		Saint Jerome, born in Dalmatia in 329, was sent to school in Rome.
		Saint Jerome obeyed the divine call, making a vow never again to read profane works, and another of celibacy.
		Saint Jerome obeyed his earthly Head as he had obeyed his Lord.
	magnificat.ca /cal/engl/09-30.htm (476 words)

	St. Jerome Emiliani - Saint of the Day - American Catholic
		A careless and irreligious soldier for the city-state of Venice, Jerome was captured in a skirmish at an outpost town and chained in a dungeon.
		Jerome began caring for the sick and feeding the hungry at his own expense.
		Jerome died in 1537 from a disease he caught while tending the sick.
	www.americancatholic.org /Features/SaintofDay?id=1286 (467 words)

	Directory - Society: Religion and Spirituality: Christianity: People: Saints: J: Saint Jerome
		Jerome, Saint · iweb · cached · Biographical article on the scholar, in the Columbia Encyclopedia.
		Saint Jerome · The story of St. Jerome and the lion.
		Saint Jerome, Confessor, Doctor of the Church · cached · From the book "Lives of Saints," published by John J. Crawley.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=104567 (203 words)

	Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series II, Vol. VI (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The saint replied: "If you had given to the poor what you have wasted on physicians, the true physician Jesus would have cured you." But when she cried aloud and entreated pity, he spat into her eyes, in imitation of the Saviour, and with similar instant effect.
		As the saint was walking with the brethren and expounding some passage of Scripture the man broke from the hands of his keepers, clasped him from behind and raised him aloft.
		But the aged saint, ardent and confident in the consciousness of his poverty, rejoiced exceedingly that he had no worldly possessions and was accounted a beggar by the people of the place.
	ccel.org /fathers2/NPNF2-06/Npnf2-06-05.htm (8767 words)

	TIHOF - St. Jerome: Patron Saint of Translators
		Eusebius Hieronymus Sophronius, better known as Jerome, was born sometime between 340 and 347 AD in Stridon, a town on the border between the Roman provinces of Dalmatia and Pannonia (now on the Italian side of the modern Italian-Croatian border).
		Jerome died at Bethlehem from a long illness on September 30, 420.
		Translators and interpreters the world over now mark September 30th as their day, since it is the Feast Day of the patron saint of librarians, scripture scholars, students, and of course, translators and interpreters.
	www.tihof.org /honors/jerome.htm (839 words)

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