The Map of the Fathers
167 Fathers across 8 regions of the ancient Christian world, set where they taught.
Alexandria
The catechetical school of St. Mark: Clement, Origen, Athanasius and Cyril, and the Coptic fathers of Egypt.
The Desert of Egypt
Scetis, Nitria and the Thebaid: the monastic fathers Anthony, Macarius, Pachomius and Shenoute.
Jerusalem & the Holy Land
The mother church and the fathers of Palestine: Eusebius the historian and the see of Caesarea.
Antioch & Syria
The Antiochene school and the Syriac fathers: Ignatius, Chrysostom, Ephraem and the Stylites.
- Tatian
- Theophilus
- Serapion
- Acacius
- Antiochus
- Basil
- Eusebius
- Eustathius
- Macarius
- Meletius
- Nemesius
- Polychronius
- Severian
- St. Ignatius
- St. John
- St. Mark
- Zacharias
- Ahai
- Asona
- Elisha
- Gregory
- Harmonius
- Isaac
- Isaac
- Jacob
- Jacob
- Marutha
- Polycarpus
- Sergius
- Simon
- St. Balai
- St. Ephraem
- St. Jacob
- St. Jacob
- St. Joannes
- St. John
- St. Philoxenus
- St. Rabbula
- St. Severus
- St. Simeon
- St. Simeon
- St. Simeon
- Titus
Asia Minor & Cappadocia
Polycarp and the early martyrs, and the Cappadocians: Basil and the two Gregorys.
Constantinople & the Greek East
The imperial city and the Greek fathers of the Aegean and Achaia.
Rome & the Latin West
Rome, Italy and Gaul: Clement, Irenaeus, Ambrose, Jerome and the Latin fathers.
- Hermas
- Miltiades
- Minucius
- St. Clement
- St. Justin
- St. Irenaeus
- Bede
- Caesarius
- Damasus
- Eusebius
- Gregory
- Hippolytus
- Innocent
- Lucifer
- Reticius
- Rufinus
- St. Ambrose
- St. Hilary
- St. Jerome
- Victorinus
- Ausonius
- Avitus
- Claudius
- Claudius
- Cyprian
- Dracontius
- Eucherius
- Faustus
- Gennadius
- Hilary
- Honoratus
- John
- Juvencus
- Liberatus
- Marius
- Paulinus
- Prosper
- Prudentius
- Salvian
- Sedulius
- Sidonius
- Sulpicius
- Vincent
North Africa
Carthage and Hippo: Tertullian, Cyprian and Augustine.
Condemned teachers and anonymous works are not placed: the map shows the Fathers, not the heresies. They are all still in the full list.