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Born of Jesus
He was born in the year 1 -
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Paul the Apostle
Thirteen of the books in the New Testament have been traditionally attributed to Paul.
Paul's influence on Christian beliefs has been characterized as being as profound as it is pervasive.
Paul writted about the emphatisation of the crucifixion and Christ's resurrection -
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Death of Jesus
He was crucifixed, the crucifixtion of Jesus was outside the walls of Jerusalem. While scholars agree on the historicity of the crucifixion, they differ on the reason and context for it. Roman soldiers order to carry the cross, while the Gospel of John just says that Jesus "bears" his own cross. -
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Resurrection of Jesus
Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus on Easter Sunday, two days after Good Friday, the day of his crucifixion.
After the tomb was found empty, the gospels indicate that Jesus made a series of appearances to the disciples, and he was not immediately recognizable. -
325
First early Christian Comunities
The first christian community was created in Jerusalem, the leaders included: Peter, James, the brother of Jesus, and John the Apostle. Each Christian community also had presbyters.
Characteristics: all people was welcome, believe in jesus, pray and work. -
480
Saint Benedict of Nursia
The spirit of Saint Benedict's Rule is summed up in the motto of the Benedictine Confederation: pax and ora et labora.
There were different vows os St. Benedict. The vow of obedience for example. His order was heavily influenced by the writings of John Cassian, and shows strong affinity with the Rule of the Master. -
1054
The Great Schism
The Great Schism was the break of communion between what are now the Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox churches, which has lasted since the 11th century. The schism between the Western and Eastern Mediterranean Christians resulted from a variety of political, cultural and theological factors which transpired over centuries. -
1181
Saint Francis of Assisi
He was a an Italian Catholic friar, deacon and preacher. He founded the men's Order of Friars Minor, He is one of the most venerated figures in history. He later became associated with patronage of animals and the natural environment. -
1229
The inquisition
Was any court process that was based on Roman law, which had gradually come back into usage in the late medieval period. Medieval Inquisition describes the various inquisitions that started around 1184, including the Episcopal Inquisition and later the Papal Inquisition. These inquisitions responded to large popular movements throughout Europe considered apostate or heretical to Christianity. -
1291
The crusades
The crusades were a series of religious wars sanctioned by the Latin Church in the medieval period. At the time of the early Crusades the word did not exist, only becoming the leading descriptive term around 1760. Following the First Crusade there were six major Crusades and numerous less significant ones. -
1491
Sant Ignasi
The Jesuit order served the Pope as missionaries, and they were bound by a vow of special obedience to the sovereign pontiff in regard to the missions. He founded the religious order called the Society of Jesus. -
1506
Sant Francesc Xavier
He was a missioner of the society of jesus. He was santifyied by the catholic church with the name of Sant Francesc Xavier. He was outlined because his missions were developed in the east and in Japan. He recieved the name of the indian aplostle. -
1517
The Reformation
The Reformation, or, more fully, the Protestant Reformation, was a schism in Western Christianity initiated by Martin Luther. Although there had been earlier attempts to reform the Catholic Church Luther is widely acknowledged to have started the Reformation with the Ninety-five Theses. -
Teresa de Calcuta
She was an Roman Catholic nun and missionary.After living in Macedonia for eighteen years she moved to Ireland and then to India, where she lived for most of her life. She began missionary work with the poor in 1948. -
The great depression
The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States. Cities around the world were hit hard, especially those dependent on heavy industry. Construction was virtually halted in many countries. -
Joan XXIII
His real name was Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli. He was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State. He was elected pope and his selection was unexpected, and Roncalli himself had come to Rome with a return train ticket to Venice. He was the first pope to take the pontifical name of "John" upon election in more than 500 years. -
Oscar Romero
He was a prelate of the Catholic Church in El Salvador, who served as the fourth Archbishop of San Salvador. He spoke out against poverty, social injustice, assassinations, and torture. On 11 May 1919, at the age of one, Óscar was baptised into the Catholic Church by Fr. Cecilio Morales.
