Purgatory
This is the ultimate destination of all those in purgatory.
What is heaven?
This young man was originally brought to Ireland as a slave, but he returned as a bishop and great missionary to the Irish.
Who is St. Patrick?
The divine revelations that Muhammad received over the course of about 22 years formed this sacred text for Muslims.
What is the Qur'an?
This king was crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the pope on Christmas in the year 800.
Who was Charlemagne?
The Great Schism involved the pope and the patriarch of Constantinople mutually doing this to one another, which led to a lasting rift between the Church in the East and the West?
What is excommunicating?
This is what those who are alive in this world can do for those in purgatory.
What is praying for them?
This pope wrote a letter to the abbot Mellitus, giving him instructions about how to bring Christianity to the English pagans.
Who is Pope Gregory the Great?
Muhammad and his followers made some changes to this sacred site in Mecca, such as removing all the statues of the pre-Islamic polytheistic religion.
What is the Kaaba?
When Pepin the Short made his Donation of Pepin to the pope, what did this part of central Italy become known as?
What are the Papal States?
This is the name of the Church in the East after the Great Schism.
What is the Eastern Orthodox Church?
Who is Pope Gregory the Great?
This missionary cut down a tree dedicated to Thor, leading to many people becoming Christian when Thor did not seem to have the power to attack this man.
Who is St. Boniface?
This woman, who plays an important part in the Gospels, has a surah (or chapter) of the Qur'an named after her.
Who is Mary?
The Franks fought back against the Lombards, who largely had these religious identities.
The Great Schism was partly brought about through miscommunication because of different languages being used. The Church in the West largely used Latin, which the Church in the East used this language.
What is Greek?
In order to be purified from all attachments to sin, the process of purgatory is taught to involve this.
What is discomfort or suffering?
In the Letter to Mellitus, the missionaries were instructed to take this approach to converting the pagans in England.
What is a gradual, step-by-step approach that uses elements of the traditional culture and religion?
Besides the Arabian Peninsula, this is one of the places where Islam spread by 750.
What is [Antioch, Jerusalem, Alexandria, southern Italy, parts of Spain]?
Charlemagne supported the building of these structures to increase education throughout his empire.
What are monasteries and/or schools for clergy?
This word, which means "and the Son," was added to the Nicene Creed by Christians in the West without consulting with Christians in the East.
What is "Filioque"?
This Catholic tradition of offering 30 consecutive Masses for a soul in purgatory is known as this.
What are Gregorian Masses?
Gregory's desire to bring the Gospel to the English began when he encountered these people.
Who are English children being sold as slaves in the Roman marketplace?
This event, which describes the movement of Muhammad and his fellow Muslims from Mecca to Medina after clashes with polytheistic tribespeople, is known as this.
What is the Hijrah, or the Flight?
Charlemagne requested a copy of this book from the pope in order to further unite the Church within the Holy Roman Empire by having more priests celebrate Mass with the same words.
What is the Roman Sacramentary?
Although the pope was respected as an important leader in the Church, more and more Christians in the East rejected this.
What is universal papal authority?