Doctors of Catholic Church

This is a very special title given to Catholic saints. This title indicates that these Saints writings or preaching are exceptional and helped holy church growth. These saints are inspired by the Holy Spirit to give great teaching to the holy Catholic Church.

Thirty Three saints had given title as “Doctors of Church”.

Following is the list of Doctors of Catholic Church.

1. St. Albertus Magnus (St. Albert the Great)
2. St. Alphonsus LiguorI
3. St. Ambrose
4. St. Anselm
5. St. Anthony of Padua and Lisbon
6. St. Athanasius
7. St. Augustine
8. St. Basil the Great
9. St. Bede the Venerable
10. St. Bernard of Clairvaux
11. St. Bonaventure
12. St. Catherine of Siena
13. St. Cyril of Alexandria
14. St. Cyril of Jerusalem
15. St. Ephrem
16. St. Francis de Sales
17. St. Gregory Nazianzus
18. St. Gregory the Great
19. St. Hilary of Poitiers
20. St. Isidore of Seville
21. St. Jerome
22. St. John Chrysostom
23. St. John Damascene
24. St. John of the Cross
25. St. Lawrence of Brindisi
26. St. Leo the Great
27. St. Peter Canisius
28. St. Peter Chrysologus
29. St. Peter Damian
30. St. Robert Bellarmine
31. St. Teresa of Ávila
32. St. Thérèse de Lisieux
33. St. Thomas Aquinas

7 Graces/Gifts of Holy Spirit

The seven gifts of Holy Spirit was found by St. Thomas Aquinas. These gifts are the great treasure for us and we can en light us with 

1. Wisdom: Wisdom is something beyond intelligence. Wisdom will help us to believe and understand God which we have never seen. 
2. Understanding: The second gift help us to understand the scripture clearly and help us to be in line with God. We should understand the scripture clearly so that any false teaching will not confuse us. 
3. Counsel (Right Judgment): Help to identify the wrong deeds from Good and help to avoid it in our life. 
4. Fortitude (Courage): We should overcome any fear in our life with Gods Courage. If you don't have courage, you will fall in the devil's pit easily.
5. Knowledge: It will help us to understand God and his teaching. 
6. Piety (Reverence): With this gift we will have high respect for God and Church. 
7. Fear of the Lord (Wonder and Awe): Fear is one of the most important gift from God. Every living being has fear in life which will guide his life. Fear of God and his Love will help us to go in the right path.