Basil the Great, Saint
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BASIL THE GREAT, SAINT ba zil, ba , c.330 379, Greek prelate, bishop of Caesarea...defenses of the Catholic system. In the West his feast is June 14. See his letters tr. by R. J. Deferrari (4 vol., 1926 34); studies by G. L. Prestige...