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What is a mission?
A mission is about sharing your faith and helping others. It involves telling people about your beliefs and doing good things for the community.
What is a missionary?
A missionary is a person sent on a religious mission, often to spread their faith.
Who was saint agustine?
Saint Augustine of Canterbury was a missionary who brought Christianity to England
When did he arrive in england?
597 CE
Who sent him on his mission?
Pope Gregory
Why did pope Gregory send augustine?
Because he belived that the world was ending
Including augustine how many benedictine monks went to england?
40
Who was st alban?
He was belived to be the first christian matyr
What was his old religion?
Pagan
What job did he have?
His was a british solider in the roman army
Why was it so dangerous to be christian at albans time?
Because depending on the emperor christians would be persecuted
What was the name of the preist?
Amphibalus
Why was he at albans house?
Because he hiding from soliders for not offering incense to the emperor
What happened to albans executioners?
It is said that the first one eyes popped out his head and the second one wanted to die with alban
What was the great schisim?
It was the split between the roman catholic church and the orthodox church
What was one reason the roman catholic and orthodox church split
The orthodox church did not belive what the nicine creed stated
When was the great schisim
1054
Who was martin luther king?(not juniour)
He was the person who wrote the 95 theses
What were the 95 theses?
They were 95 things that were wrong with the catholic church
What is a martyrdom?
A Martyrdom is the act of suffering or dying for a cause
What is a martyr?
Someone whos dies becuase of their faith (e.g st alban)
Who did cardinal humbert of france excommunicate?
Patriarch micheal of constantinople and the orthodox church
What did quakers not belive in?
Quakers did not belive in war
What do baptists belive in
They belive that you should get baptised as an adult so you make the choice insted of your parents