Ecumenical Council
A gathering of bishops from the whole Church to settle matters of faith and doctrine
What is an Ecumenical Council?
The heresy that taught that Jesus is not the same substance as the Father and thus not equal to the Father
What is Arianism?
The Egyptian Desert
Where did Christian monasticism first develop?
became the Bishop of Milan in 374AD
Ambrose
The king of visigoths who sacked Rome
Who is Alaric
A gathering of bishops from the whole Church to settle matters of faith and doctrine at Nicaea 325AD
What is the First Ecumenical Council
A British Monk who denied the doctrine of original sin
Who is Pelagius?
The monk who lived in a cave and inspired Athanasius of Alexandria to write a book
St. Anthony
The saint who wrote his conversion story known today as "The Confessions "
Augustine
The leader of the Huns that Pope leo convinced to turn away from Rome
Atilla the Hun
Constantine the Great
Who called and presided over the Council of Nicaea
The belief that the sacraments are invalid if the priest who performs them is sinful
What is donatism?
Alone or in small groups devoted to prayer, fasting, and work
How the first monks lived?
Hermit who translated the Bible from greek and hebrew into Latin
Jerome
The Germanic people conquered North Africa and sacked Rome in 455 AD?
Who are the Vandals
The teaching the Jesus is not the same as the Father
What teaching did the Council of Nicaea condemn?
The heresy that denies Original sin and the necessity of grace
What is Pelagianism?
The type of monk who live together in community under a rule
What is a cenobite?
The archbishop who convinced Emperor Theodosius to do public penance
Ambrose
Who is Genseric
The Creed that is recited during Sunday Masses
What is the Nicaean Creed?
The founder or the chief proponent of a heresy
What is an heresiarch?
The dwelling place for a hermit
What is an hermitage?
The Pope who defended and lead the City of Rome, after it was sacked in 440AD
What form of Christianity did the vandals practice
What is Arian Christianity?