Faith Words
Important People
Church Encounters
The Roman Empire
100

A life dedicated to prayer, work, study, and the needs of society 

monastic life 

100

This man brought together a group of solitary hermits to life in communities which would be called monastic life. 

Anthony Of Egypt (251-356)

100

Armies of this religion concord most the Middle East and also conquered Christian areas of North Africa and Spain. Spain would be conquered under this religion for more than eight hundred years. 


Muslim armies

100

At the time The Roman empire was collapsing. At the same time there were alot of this popping up. 

Monasteries 

200

Place where monks or nuns live 

monastery 

200

Founded a monastery for monks at Monte Cassino, Italy, around 529. The monks and the nuns lived by this motto Ora et labora. 

Benedict of Nursia (480-550)

200

1054 this division took place in Catholicism and separated the Church from the eastern and western parts of Rome 

                          

                     

Schism 

200

The pagan tribes threaten this kind of religious practice. In year coming they converted to the religion. 

Christians 

300

Poverty, chastity, and obedience 

evangelical counsels 

300

She was the sister of Benedict of Nursia. She also founded a monastery for nuns. 

Scholastic (480-543)

300

Church in the eastern part of the empire, chose not to accept the pope's leadership, it would grow into this kind of Church. 

Eastern Orthodox Church 

300

Most of these kinds of building would be abandoned and destroyed by the tribes.  

Schools and learning centers. 

400

Of or relating to the Church 

ecclesial

400

This Great helped reform the church by the development of liturgical music, making treaties with the pagan tribes, trying to convert them, and also contributed to the canon laws. The music is named after him. 

 Pope Gregory the Great 

400

 The invaders of the Roman empire were these people. They were not that civil. 

Pagan Tribes 

500

Invaders that invaded Rome were called this. 

"Barbarians"

500

He launched this program to reform that included the defense of Christians doctrine, a reorganization of the Church's hierarchy, and the strict observance of all the Church's rules and practice. Pope Leo lll crowned him in 800. 

Charlemagne