St. Jerome

Welcome to the Catholic Saint Collection! A group of countless 3d Printable Saint statues each 10cm in height. Enjoy this Saint statue of St. Jerome. Check out the Catholic Saint Collection! https://makerworld.com/@Catholic/collections/2091036 Biography from Catholic .org Before he was known as Saint Jerome, he was named Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus. He was born around 342 AD, in Stridon, Dalmatia. Today, the town, which ceased to exist in Jerome's time, would likely be in Croatia or Slovenia. The young Jerome was educated by Aelius Donatus, who was a famous Roman grammarian. From him, the young Jerome learned Latin and Greek. Little else is known of his childhood other than his parents were probably well-to-do and Christian. Despite their efforts to raise Jerome properly, the young man behaved as he chose. Around the age of 12 or so, Jerome traveled to Rome to study grammar, philosophy and rhetoric. It is likely that due to his training in rhetoric, he may have considered a career i