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-convinced huns to spare city of rom - strengthened papacy by saying each pope is succesor of peter |
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-sent missonaries to many countries -responsible for conversion of England -wrote guidelines for bishops |
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-elected as transition pope -called Vatican 2 |
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- wrote first social jutice encyclical "rarum narvarum" - considered first modern pope because he led without the papal states |
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-called council of Trent to discuss church afairs after the reformation -church doctrine was discussed |
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polish pope who visitied many countries and wrote many encyclicals |
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- current pope, german -working to maintain peace with orthodox church |
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-established jubilee year in 1300 -issued papal bull stating that it was neccesary for salvation to be under authority of pope |
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- 11 century pope -led crusades -god wills it |
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-asked early Dominicans to preach against heresy, especiallt Albigensians |
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-ww2 pope who helped jews |
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-a religion originating around the time of Christ that believed that all matter was evil and it was at constant struggle with God |
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- said Jesus had human mind and body, but no rational human mind |
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Pelagianism: A 5th century heresy which denied original sin and grace. |
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A heresy that flourished in the early Church that said that Jesus is not truly God like the father. |
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A heresy that says that Jesus only has one nature, divine. |
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A Christian response of materialism where Christians thought all matter is evil and spirit is good. They often sought an escape from the material world. |
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Persecuted the Christians until he had and encounter on the road to Damascus and was converted. He then was the apostle to the Gentiles until he was arrested and beheaded. |
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A catechumen who was taken from her home in North Africa to a prison in Carthage. They were thrown into an arena to be killed. |
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: Passed the Edict of Milan to grant religious freedom in the Roman Empire. This Emperor was know as the Pontifex Maximus because he was a great bridge builder between the pagan religion and Christianity. |
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: The founder of monasticism who gave away all his wealth and lived as a hermit in the desert. |
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An important Roman official in Milan who became bishop even though he was not baptized. As bishop Ambrose trained the clergy and strengthened the process of preparing for baptism. |
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: A very well known theologian who wrote many famous writings including City of God, The Trinity, and Confessions. |
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: Mother of Saint Augustine |
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: Leader of the Huns who was nicknamed “the scourge of God” because he destroyed civilized towns and people that were in his way. |
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Crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800; Charlemagne had authority over the church and state. |
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: King of the Franks who gave Pope Stephen III the papal states. |
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Bishop of Ireland who was very successful because he converted almost all of Ireland to Christianity. He was very successful because he adapted Christianity to the Irish culture. |
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Established the Benedictine order of monks based on discipline, prayer, and work. |
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Twin sister of St. Benedict who established the Benedictine order of monks. She established a convent near his monastery. |
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Was asked by Pope Damasus to write the Vulgate, or the Latin translation of the Bible. |
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: Converted Germany by cutting down the tree of their god Thor then using the wood to build a chapel. |
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: An English princess who married the king of Scotland. She used her power as queen to bring Christianity to Scotland. |
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: Brothers who wrote an alphabet for the Slavic language and also converted the Slavic people. |
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: A medieval scholar who used Aristotle to help educated people reconcile faith and knowledge. The used reason to deduce the existence of God. |
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Italian women who convinced Gregory the XI to return the papacy to Rome in 1377 |
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A mystic who wrote about her experiences of God’s love. She described God’s love for us using the image of a hazelnut. |
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: Wrote 95 theses against the selling of indulgences, was excommunicated from the Church, and believed in solo scriptura |
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Set up a theocracy in Geneva with a Presbyterian form of Church leadership. Calvin also believed in Predestination. |
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: Nephew of Pope Pius IV who was made a bishop and he worked to improve his diocese and personally cared for plague victims. |
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: A Catholic living in England when Henry VIII declared himself head of the Anglican Church. He was killed for being a Catholic. |
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: A Spanish mystic who established a convent with similar life and spiritual discipline. They are known as Carmelite nuns. |
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: Lived in poverty and self-denial; established the Jesuits; devised a system of spiritual exercises. |
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purposely disfigured her face, joined Third Order of Dominicans, and worked in garden to help family. She was the first American to be declared a saint. |
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: A Jesuit who was voted the first bishop of Baltimore, but his diocese actually consisted of all of America. |
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: The first native born African American priest who went to Rome to study because no American seminary would accept him. |
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Called the “Little Flower” because she was a Carmelite nun who only did little things , but was declared a saint. |
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: Became a Catholic in 1805 and then opened a school in Maryland in 1809. She also began the US Foundation of the Sisters of Charity. |
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: The most famous US monk who wrote a story about his spiritual experiences called The Seven Storey Mountain. |
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: The most famous US monk who wrote a story about his spiritual experiences called The Seven Storey Mountain. |
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