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Monasticism
Its a religious way of life in which one renounces worldly pursuits to devote oneself fully to spiritual work. Monastic life plays an important role in many Christian churches, especially in the Catholic and Orthodox traditions. -
May 3, 1054
East and west split
Its referring to as the Great Schism of 1054, is the break of communion between what are now the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Churches, which began in the 11th century and continues to the present day. -
May 3, 1095
Years of the eight crusades 1 , 2 , 3 , 8
The Crusades were a series of intermittent Papal sanctioned military campaigns beginning in the late 11th-century.They commenced with a call to arms by Pope Urban II who was responding to a request for military support for the Byzantine Empire. -
May 3, 1320
Black Death
When facing death, medieval society in 1348 looked to the Church, just as they did to medics, for rituals of comfort. -
Oct 31, 1517
Protestant reformation
Was when the churches who followed the teachings or protests of Martin luther split from the catholic church. -
Dec 4, 1545
Council of trent
Prompted by the Protestant Reformation, it has been described as the embodiment of the Counter-Reformation. -
First vatican council
Vatican Council, First 1869–70 Twentieth ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church. Convened by Pope Pius IX to refute various contemporary ideas associated with the rise of liberalism and materialism, it is chiefly remembered for its declaration of papal infallibility. -
Ecumenism
It is a social, political, and economic ideology and movement whose ultimate goal is the establishment of the communist society. -
2nd vatican council
Second Vatican Council, popularly called Vatican II, 1962–65, the 21st ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church, convened by Pope John XXIII and continued under Paul VI. -
Mary Mackillop
Mary, the eldest of eight children, was well educated by her father who spent some years studying for the priesthood in Rome but through ill health had returned to his native Scotland until 1835 when he migrated to Australia with his parents.