Jerome
4th and 5th-century Catholic priest, theologian, and saint "Saint Jerome" redirects here. For other uses, see Saint Jerome (disambiguation). Saint Jerome Saint Jerome in the Desert by Bernardino Pinturicchio Hermit and Doctor of the Church Born c. 27 March 347 Stridon (possibly Strido Dalmatiae , on the border of Dalmatia and Pannonia) Died 30 September 420 (aged c. 73) [1] Bethlehem, Palaestina Prima Venerated in Catholic Church Eastern Orthodox Church Anglican Communion Lutheranism Oriental Orthodoxy Major shrine Basilica of Saint Mary Major, Rome, Italy Feast 30 September (Western Christianity) 15 June (Eastern Christianity) Attributes lion, cardinal attire, cross, skull, trumpet, owl, books and writing material Patronage archeologists; archivists; Bible scholars; librarians; libraries; school children; students; translators; Morong, Rizal Major works The Vulgate De viris illustribus Chronicon Part of a series on ...