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Period: 33 to 590
The Ancient Church
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69
Polycarp
The first Martyr -
251
Antony of Egypt
Greatest Desert Father -
272
Constantine
First Christian Emperor -
296
Athanasius
"Do martyrs die for a mere man?" -
354
Augustine of Hippo
"Our Hearts are Restless Until They Rest in You" -
480
St. Benedict
Father of Monasticism -
590
Gregory the Great
First Pope of the Medieval Era -
Period: 590 to 1483
The Medieval Church
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774
Charlemagne
Christian Ruler of a “Holy Empire” -
1182
Francis of Assisi
A knight in Monk’s clothing -
1225
Thomas Aquinas
"We call him the 'dumb ox'" (immensely influential philosopher, theologian) -
1330
John Wyclif
“I will not die but live and declare the works of God” (Famous Bible translator) -
1347
Catherine of Siena
"Do that which you have promised" (French ambassador) -
Period: 1500 to
Reformation
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Period: to
Awakening Church
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Period: to
Modern