The Church Begins
Establishing Church Laws
Early Councils of the Church
The Church Struggles
Potpourri
100
______ told the disciples to go forth and preach the good news of the Lord.
Who is Peter?
100
_____ made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire.
Who is Constantine?
100
First great council of the Catholic church.
What is the Council of Jerusalem?
100
A major disease the affected most of Europe.
What is the Black Death?
100
Monks dedicate their lives to ____, work, study and the needs of society
What is prayer?
200
After a major conversion, he risked his life to spread the gospel, often composing letters to communities
Who is Paul?
200
Constantine’s mother, _______ encourage Constantine to make Rome a Christian city.
Who is Helena?
200
Taught that Jesus was both human and divine.
What is the Council of Chalcedon?
200
The division of the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic church.
What is the Eastern Schism?
200
A book that would guide the celebration of the Mass instituted by Gregory the Great.
What is the Gregorian Sacramentary?
300
First martyr.
Who is St. Stephen?
300
Brings together the bishops of the whole world with the Pope to guide the Church in matters of faith and life in Jesus
What is an Ecumenical Council?
300
Clarified Catholic teaching during the Protestant Reformation.
What is the Council of Trent?
300
A series of holy wars fought to free the Holy Land.
What are the Crusades?
300
The birthday of the church.
What is Pentecost? Which person of the Trinity ascended upon the disciples?
400
The first Roman Emperor to persecute the Christians for their belief.
Who is Emperor Nero?
400
Influence the music of the Church.
Who is Pope Gregory the Great?
400
Defined the Christian beliefs that Jesus is begotten of God, not made be God (Nicene Creed).
What is the Council of Nicea?
400
Time when leading thinkers began to question the validity of the churches teachings.
What is the Enlightenment?
400
_________ is the living witness to our faith.
What is tradition?
500
This document issued by Emperor Constantine granted religious tolerance to Christians in the Roman Empire
What is The Edict of Milan?
500
Ruled the Holy Roman Empire- refused to allow the Pope to place the crown upon his head at his ordination.
Who is Charlemahne?
500
Declared that Mary is truly the Mother of God.
What is the Council of Ephesus?
500
Great revolt lead against the Catholic church by Martin Luther.
What is the Protestant Reformation?
500
List the evangelical councils.
What are poverty, Chasity and obedience?
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