Starts with C
Tweets
Ends with Y
Which came first?
Latin
200

The name for a statement of belief.

What is creed?

200

Gonna put the #ChiRho on my shield. Can't hurt right?

Who was Constantine?

200

This is a belief or opinion contrary to orthodox religious doctrine.

What is heresy?

200

Council of Ephesus. Council of Nicaea. Council of Nicaea II.

What is (First council of) Nicaea?

200

Literally means "right belief."

What is orthodoxy?

400

Jesus is __________ with God, meaning "one in being."

What is consubstantial?

400

@Attila - Hun, ya better turn around now

Who was Pope St. Leo the Great?

400

The abuse of buying and selling religious offices or relics.

What is simony?

400

Benedict of Nursia. Patrick. Antony of Egypt.

What is Antony?

400

"Image breaker"

What is iconoclast?

400

A state in which a person publicly professes vows of poverty, chastity, and obedience.

What is consecrated life?

400

@Pontifex - Thought you could use some land; here's 16,000 square miles. #shortbutnotstingy

Who was Pepin the Short?

400

This is one who spreads the gospel.

What is missionary?

400

Donation of Pepin. Edict of Milan. Fall of Rome.

What is Edict of Milan?

400

Comes from a Latin word that means "athletic training."

What is asceticism?

600

This person was crowned the first Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas Day 800 CE.

Who was Charlemagne?

600

@KingJames has nothing on me - I baptized @AugustineofHippo! #dunksfordays

Who was St. Ambrose of Milan?

600

This can mean either (a) adherence to right belief or (b) a group of churches in the East.

What is orthodoxy?

600

Charlemagne. Constantine. Pepin.

What is Constantine?

600

Literally means "and the son."

What is filioque?

1000

This label is used for the Christian-dominated Western Europe of the Middle Ages.

What is Christendom?

1000

Get these &%*@$ snakes out of this *%&% country!

Who was St. Patrick?

1000

This pope was known for his expansion of the Cluniac reforms to the broader church.

Who was Gregory VII (Hildebrand)?

1000

Christianity legalized in Rome. Christianity gets land. Christianity made official religion of Rome.

What is legalized?

1000

highest bridge builder

What was Pontifex Maximus?