Origen Bio

Home / Early Church Home / Early Church Biographies / ..... Origen of Alexandria Disciple of Clement of Alexandria Also known as “Origenes Adamantius.” Adamantius derives from the Ancient Greek word “adámas” meaning; diamond, invincible, unbreakable, conquer.    Born:...

Novation Bio

Home / Early Church Home / Early Church Biographies / ..... Novation Discipleship Unknown The latin translation “Novatianus”   Born: between 200 and 210 A.D. Rome, Italy   Died: 258 A.D. location unknown Novation was the first Roman theologian to write in...

Justin Martyr Bio

Home / Early Church Home / Early Church Biographies / ..... Justin Marty   Friend of St. Irenaeus   Born: 110 A.D., Flavia Neapolis, a city of Samaria   Died: Died: 165 A.D., Rome   Justin Martyr was a friend of St. Irenaeus. He disciple St. Titian...

Irenaeus Bio

Home / Early Church Home / Early Church Biographies / ..... Irenaeus Disciple of Polycarp, Polycarp disciple of John the Revelator  Irenaeus is a Latinized Greek name meaning: Peaceful   Born: 120 A.D. in Smyrna, Asia Minor [Modern day: Izmir, Turkey Died: 202...

Ignatius Bio

Home / Early Church Home / Early Church Biographies / ..... Ignatius Disciple of John Also known as Theophorus: meaning baring the name of God.   Born: 30 A.D., Providence of Syria, Rome   Died: December 20, 107 A.D., in Rom Ignatius was a disciple under...