Saint Athanasius of Alexandria

Saint Athanasius of Alexandria was a Christian bishop in the 4th century renowned for his defense of orthodox Christianity. He fought against heresies like Arianism, which questioned Jesus Christ's divine nature. Athanasius emphasized that Jesus is fully God, essential for salvation and understanding God’s true nature. His writings and leadership helped shape Christian doctrine and the early Church’s unity. Celebrated as a saint, he played a crucial role in affirming the belief that Jesus Christ is both fully human and fully divine, a cornerstone of Christian faith.