CATHOLICISM IN BRITAIN Flashcards
(9 cards)
Who brought Christianity to England?
St. Augustine
St. Augustine was commissioned by Pope Gregory I.
Who commissioned St. Augustine to bring Christianity to England?
Pope Gregory I
Pope Gregory I sent St. Augustine in 597 AD.
Fill in the blank: The first Christian martyr is _______.
St. Alban
Fill in the blank: St. Alban’s feast day is celebrated on the _ of December.
22nd
What is the name of the head church in a diocese?
Cathedral
Each diocese has a designated cathedral as its principal church.
List 4 Christian denominations.
- Roman Catholic
- Anglican
- Methodist
- Baptist
What are the names of the 2 main splits in the Christian Church?
- The Great Schism
- The Protestant Reformation
List 3 things Christian denominations have in common.
- Belief in Jesus Christ
- Use of the Bible
- Practice of baptism
List 3 ways in which Christian denominations differ.
- Views on sacraments
- Church governance
- Interpretation of scripture