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John Chrysostom was born in Antioch, Syria in 347. He was a brilliant student and became a teacher of rhetoric. He was baptized in 368 and ordained a deacon in 381. In 386, he was ordained a priest and became known for his powerful preaching. In 398, he was appointed archbishop of Constantinople. He was a strong advocate for social justice and was critical of the wealthy and powerful. He was exiled from Constantinople in 403 and died in exile in 407. He is considered a saint by the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.

Here are some additional details about John Chrysostom:

* He was known for his eloquence and was given the nickname "Chrysostom" (meaning "golden-mouthed").
* He was a prolific writer and his works include sermons, commentaries on the Bible, and treatises on Christian doctrine.
* He was a strong advocate for the poor and the oppressed and was critical of the wealthy and powerful.
* He was exiled from Constantinople twice and died in exile in 407.
* He is considered a saint by the Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.