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100
Death of St John
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101
Birth of Christ
Jesus was born -
101
St Paul's conversion
The first christians were converts from judaism by st paul, and at antioch, the gentiles were invited to join the church -
313
Constantine wins freedom for the church
Constantine fought against the romans with the power of Jesuses' message to place the greek words chi and rho upon his mens shields, and wins freedom for the church -
331
Seat of the Roman Empire moved
The seat moved to Constantinople, formerly byzantium -
337
Constantine Baptism & Death
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401
Reign of Pope Innocent
Pope Innocent begins his Papacy -
455
Rome sacked
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461
Death of St Patrick
St Patrick, an Apostle to the Irish. -
520
The Christianization of the Barbarians
After the fall of rome late 5th century, the barbarians were a reckless energy in europe. Pope Gregory the Great brought order to the chaos, by christianizing the barbarians. -
Jan 31, 1047
Pope Clement II died
Only Pope to be buried in Germany -
Jan 4, 1200
From monks to adaptive Friars
As new cities and growth came with the 13th century, as did monks need to adapt. Monks became friars, with dynamic prescences in urban ministry -
Feb 5, 1517
Wittenburg Revolt
Martin Luther posted 95 posters on the doors of catholic churches about his theses on the corruption of the Catholic church. This began a great revolt and the reformation of the catholic churches' dominance over England. -
Feb 5, 1545
The Counter- Reformation
30 bishops met at the council of Trent to define key doctrines of the church, for example transubstantiation, as to prevent another occurance such as the protestants in England. -
Australia's first Bishop
Pope Gregory XVI appoints Father Polding as Australia's first Catholic bishop -
Vatican I
Solidification of Papal Authority, where the vatican council discussed matters regarding the loss of the pope's political power and his increased spiritual influence -
Vatican II
Pope clement announced the second Vatican council to help the church adapt to the rapidly changing contemporary needs of the modern world. -
Death of Charlemagne
Emperor Charlemagne, a christian king, and very important christian/ church figure -
Reign of Alfred the Great.
Alfred was the only English king ever anointed by a pope at Rome. -
Crowning of Charlemagne
The title 'Holy Roman Emperor' was bestowed upon Charlemagne by the pope.