The bishop of this city is the pope
What is Rome?
This event happened 10 days after the ascension of Our Lord, and is considered the beginning of the Church.
What is Pentecost?
St. Paul originally was named this.
What is "Saul?"
This is what "Martyr" means in Latin
What is "witness?"
This emperor actually helped to fulfill some of the major prophecies about the birth of Christ.
Who was Augustus?
This is what "Peter" means
What is "rock?"
This was the Apostle who went to India
St. Paul got this title because of all the expeditions he made and letters he wrote in order to minister to non-jews.
What is "Apostle to the Gentiles?"
This was the first emperor who began the persecutions.
Who was Nero?
This Emperor legalized Christianity in 315 via the Edict of Milan.
Who was Constantine?
This word, which is a title of St. Peter, means "father."
What is "Pope?"
Who is St. John?
The Epistles of St. Paul are read daily during the ____
What is the Mass?
This place was where many Christian martyrs died while being eaten by lions and killed by gladiators.
What is the Collosseum?
This emperor was one of the worst persecutors of the Church in all of history.
Who was Diocletian?
What is upside down?
This is what the word "Catholic," or "καθολικός," means in Greek.
What is "universal" or "according to the whole?"
St. Paul was a citizen of Rome, meaning he could not be crucified, so this is what happened to him instead.
What is "beheaded?"
There were __ major Christian persecutions throughout the Roman Empire.
what is 10?
The Roman empire helped spread Christianity in these ways.
What are keys?
These eight people wrote all of the New Testament.
Who are Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, Paul, Peter, James, and Jude?
This is what St. Paul often carries in art depicting him
What is a sword?
Complete this sentence: "The ____ of the martyrs is the ____ of the Church."
This was the battle where Constantine saw the symbol of Christ with "In Hoc Signo Vinces" below it.
What is the Battle of the Milvian Bridge?