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St. Jerome
342 A.D. - 420 A.D.
Jerome, also known as Jerome of Stridon, was a Christian priest, confessor, theologian, and historian, commonly known as Saint Jerome. Jerome was known for his teachings on Christian moral life, especially to those living in cosmopolitan centers such as...
St. Paul the Apostle
A.D. 5-6 - A.D. 64 or 67
Saint Paul the Apostle, also known as Saul of Tarsus and Paul of Tarsus, was one of the only followers of Jesus who is considered to be an apostle but was not a member of the original Twelve Apostles. Prior to his conversion, he was known for hunting down...
St. Thérèse of Lisieux
Jan. 2, 1873 - Sept. 30, 1897 (Modern Era)
Thérèse Martin entered a Carmelite convent at 15 and died just nine years later from tuberculosis. In those relatively brief years, many of them suffering ill health, and in the relatively mundane life of the convent in Lisieux, Sister...
Stephen M. Veazey
1957 -
Stephen Mark Veazey is the current Prophet-President of Community of Christ, headquartered in Independence, Missouri. Veazey's name was presented to the church in March 2005 by a joint council of church leaders led by the Council of Twelve Apostles as the...
Steven Furtick
February 19, 1980- Present (Modern Era)
Steven Furtick Jr. is a pastor, song writer and author, widely known for being the founder and lead pastor at Elevation Church. Furtick, who is originally from Moncks Comer South Carolina, felt his calling to a pastor a church in a major city at 16 years...
Susan B. Anthony
February 15, 1820 - March 13, 1906 (Modern Era)
Susan B. Anthony is best known for her central role in the Women's Suffrage movement in 19th century America. She and Elizabeth Cady Stanton cofounded the American Equal Rights Association which campaigned for equal rights for both women and African...
TD Jakes
June 9 1957 - Present (Modern Era)
Thomas Dexter Jakes was born in South Charleston, West Virginia and grew up in Vandalia. He attended West Virginia State University but dropped out before graduating. He went on, however, to preach at "The Potter's House," a non-denominational megachurch....
Tedd Haggard
June 27, 1956- Present (Modern Era)
Ted Haggard is the founding evangelical pastor of St. James Church and New Life Church, both located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Haggard became a born-again Christian at the age of 16 and was greatly influenced by C.S. Lewis. Haggard did his undergraduate...
Tenzin Gyasto, the Dalai Lama
July 6 1935 - Present (Modern Era)
Tenzin Gyatso is the shortened name of Jetsun Jamphel Ngawang Lobsang Teshe Tenzin Gyatso. He was born Lhamo Thondup and is the 14th and current Dalai Lama. He was born in Taktser, Amdo, Tibet and formally recognized as the 14th Dalai Lama in 1939. He has...
Teresa of Avila
March 1515-October 1582 (Renaissance)
Teresa of Avila was born in Spain in 1515 and raised to be a pious Christian. At 10 years old, she and her brother tried to escape the town to seek martyrdom among the Moors but were stopped by their uncle. After her mother's death when Teresa was 11, Teresa...
The Reverend Michael-Ray Matthews
1969 -
Reverend Michael-Ray Mathews is an ordained American Baptist minister and a leading pastor in the multifaith movement for justice. He currently serves as the deputy director and chief faith officer of Faith in Action, formerly known as the PICO National...
Thich Nhat Hanh
October 11 1926 - Present (Modern Era)
Thich Nhat Hanh was born Nguyen Xuan Bao in 1926. He entered monastic life at the age of 16 and received training in two Buddhist traditions before being ordained as a monk in 1949. He came to be recognized as the spiritual leader and dharmacharya of the Tu...
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