O, Guide to every child of Thine

Author: Clement of Alexandria

Clemens, Titus Flavins (Clemens Alexandrinus), St. Clement of Alexandria, was born possibly at Athens (although on this point there is no certain information) about A.D. 170. His full name, Titus Flavins Clemens, is given by Eusebius (H. E., vi. 13) and Photius (Cod. Ill), but of his parentage there is no record. Studious, and anxious to satisfy his mind on the highest subjects, he is said to have been a Stoic and Eclectic, and a seeker after truth amongst Greek, Assyrian, Egyptian, and Jewish teachers. He himself enumerates six teachers of eminence under whom he studied the "true tradition of the blessed doctrine of the holy apostles." At Alexandria he came under the teaching of Pantsenus, and embraced Christianity, Pantsenus being at the… Go to person page >

Translator: Kendrick Grobel

"...Ordination of Kendrick Grobel, a young man who has grown up in Spokane and Westminster church.... Mr. Grobel, with his wife and baby, will leave immediately for his first pastorate, just outside Boston. Also, he will teach two classes in German at Trinity Episcopal College, Hartford, Conn." from the Spokane Daily Chronicle - Aug 22, 1936… Go to person page >