Crest of Saint Cyril Spiritual Bouquet: You are to be perfect, even as your heavenly Father is perfect. St. Matthew 5:48 "Saint Cyril of Alexandria" SAINT CYRIL of ALEXANDRIADoctor of the Church(c. 376-444) Born at Alexandria, Egypt, and nephew of the patriach of that city, Theophilus, Cyril received a classical and theological education at Alexandria and was ordained by his uncle. He accompanied Theophilus to Constantinople in 403 and was present at the "Synod of the Oak" that deposed John Chrysostom, whom he believed guilty of the charges against him. He succeeded his uncle Theophilus as patriarch of Alexandria...
