Popes in Church History
Who is the current Pope?
Who is Pope Francis
What is Paul's original name?
Which emperor started the fire in Rome and blamed it on the Christians?
Who is Nero
This was the first ecumenical council meeting
What is the First Council of Nicaea
This saint spread his teachings and made three missionary trips. He also changed his name
Who is St. Paul
This was the most recent pope to resign from his position?
Who is Pope Benedict XVI
This city is where Paul would eventually be martyred
What is Rome?
This symbol was used to determine where to meet when Christianity was banned
What is the ichthys
This council established the Holy Spirit and Trinity were a part of God
What is the First Council of Constantinople
This saint was born in present day Turkey. Known for giving gifts to the poor and needy and is the basis for Santa
Who is St. Nicholas
He was the first pope of the Church
Who is St. Peter
This person healed Paul when he went blind
Who is Ananias
This emperor was referred to as a beast and persecuted many Christians over his rule
Who is Domitian
This council defended the title of Mary and established she was the mother of God
What is the Council of Ephesus
This saint was captured by Irish pirates and enslaved at the age of 16
Who is St. Patrick
This pope stopped Attila the Hun from invading the western empire. Also known as "The Great"
What was Paul's original job?
What is a Tentmaker
This document made Christianity legal to practice
What is the Edict of Milan
This council discussed if Jesus is fully divine and fully human
What is the Council of Chalcedon
This saint was the founder of the Jesuits
Who is St. Ignatius Loyola
This pope promoted the role of the pope after the collapse of the Roman Empire. He also introduced the Gregorian Chants
Who is Pope Gregory the Great
The people of Lystra called Paul which God when he healed a paralyzed man?
Who is Hermes
This emperor made Christianity legal to practice
Who is Constantine
This council established the pope as the number one religious leader
What is the Second Council of Nicaea
This saint was the Archbishop of Milan; reformer of Trent
Who is St. Charles Borromeo