• The Saint Irenaeus Church, Lyon, located on the heights of Lyon in the neighborhood of St. Irenaeus (5th arrondissement of Lyon), is one of the oldest churches in France.
  • St Irenaeus of Lyons is the first great theologian of the undivided Church by virtue of the scope and depths of his theological vision and giving expression in the...
  • On June 28, the Catholic Church celebrates St. Irenaeus of Lyon, who as a boy sat at the feet of Polycarp, eagerly listening to the sermons of the early Christian...
  • St. Irenaeus (saint Irénée) was the 2nd bishop of Lyon and with St. Pothinus, whom he succeeded after the persecution of 177, one of the founders of the Church...
  • St. Irenaeus of Lyon, a pivotal figure in the early Christian Church, is highly ... Around the year 177 AD, Irenaeus moved to Lyon, in Roman Gaul (now France).
  • St. Irenaeus’ main work Against Heresies gives insight into the world of the early Church. Feast day June 28. ... Some quotes from Saint Irenaeus.
  • The Église St-Irénée (Church of St. Irenaeus) in Lyon is a modest 19th-century church that marks the burial place of Lyon's most illustrious Christian citizen.
  • St. Irenaeus of Lyons, an early and pivotal early Church theologian ... 2. Saint Irenee de Lyon (st Irenaeus of Lugdunum) (130-202), Unknown, Germany, Unknown.
  • A saint for our times, Irenaeus defended the Church’s foundations in apostolic succession against promoters of schism.
  • Irenaeus, originally hailing from Asia Minor, took up the role of a priest under the leadership of Lyon's inaugural bishop, Saint Pothius.