doctor of the church: References & Edit History
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Changed number of doctors from 37 to 38 and mentioned St. John Henry Newman. | Nov 01, 2025 | ||
| Added top questions. | Oct 30, 2025 | ||
| Added a link. | Aug 06, 2024 | ||
| Updated number of doctors of the church from 36 to 37. | May 28, 2024 | ||
| Added information on the significance of the title and its use in Eastern churches. | Nov 19, 2020 | ||
| Add new Web site: Catholic Encyclopedia - Doctors of the Church. | Dec 31, 2018 | ||
| New article added. | Nov 04, 2016 |
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