What Happened This Year 407

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John Chrysostom

Byzantine archbishop and saint
Died
September 14th, 407 1617 years ago — None years old

Served as the Archbishop of Constantinople, known for eloquence in preaching and public speaking. His homilies tackled important theological and social issues of the time. Faced significant opposition from political and ecclesiastical authorities, leading to his exile. Authored many works on Christian theology and moral guidance. Canonized as a saint in both Eastern and Western Christian traditions, and his liturgical contributions are prominent in the Byzantine rite.

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