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Tag: Athanasius
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Athanasius
St Athanasius (Approx. 296/8-373) was born in or near Alexandria, Egypt. His Christian family was probably wealthy since he received a good education and was fluent in Greek. In 319, he was ordained a Deacon and soon after, served as Secretary to Alexander the then Patriarch of Alexandria. In 328, following the death of Alexander,…