Church fathers

Church FatherDate of deathNotesIrenaeus2nd (end of) or beginning of 3rd century Dionysius of Corinth[2]2nd century Mathetes2nd century?author of an Epistle to DiognetusCaius3rd century Commodianus3rd century Hermias[3]3rd century Archelaus (bishop of Carrhae) 3rd century (early)supposedly a bishop of Carchar who wrote against ManichaeismMalchion3rd century?played key role in the deposition of Paul of SamosataAlexander of Lycopolis4th century Gaius Marius Victorinus4th centurycombated Arianism[2]Julius Firmicus Maternus4th century Juvencus[2]4th century Optatus4th centurycombated Donatism[2]Coelius Sedulius[2]5th century Hesychius of Jerusalem5th century Nonnus5th century Patrick[9]5th century Theodotus of Ancyra5th century[...x]