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Read more about the article Who was Vladimir The Great? Why did Vladimir the Great choose Christianity?

Who was Vladimir The Great? Why did Vladimir the Great choose Christianity?

  • Post published:June 4, 2022
  • Post category:Characters
  • Post author:mirabela

Saint Vladimir, called "Like the Apostles and the Enlightener of Russia," is celebrated by the Orthodox Church on July 15. He was born around 958 and passed away on 15…

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Read more about the article Monastery of Cluny. Why was the Cluny monastery so important to the church?

Monastery of Cluny. Why was the Cluny monastery so important to the church?

  • Post published:June 3, 2022
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  • Post author:mirabela

The appearance of the Monastery of Cluny in the 10th century went almost unnoticed by contemporaries, but within only two centuries, it would lead a true monastic empire. It was…

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Read more about the article Cyril and Methodius. 7 Facts About Their Lives

Cyril and Methodius. 7 Facts About Their Lives

  • Post published:June 2, 2022
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  • Post author:mirabela

Language studies have shown that in the first centuries, Cyril and Methodius used the language of home and church. Then, with the introduction of Paleoslavic into the Royal Chancellery and…

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Read more about the article Who Is Charlemagne And Why Is He Important? Charlemagne’s Religious Reform

Who Is Charlemagne And Why Is He Important? Charlemagne’s Religious Reform

  • Post published:June 1, 2022
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  • Post author:mirabela

On Christmas Day, Pope Leo III officiated the ceremonies in Rome. Charles, the great conqueror, devout Christian, and King of the Franks were to be crowned king with domains in…

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Read more about the article Battle of Poitiers Significance. What happened at the Battle of Tours in 732 AD?

Battle of Poitiers Significance. What happened at the Battle of Tours in 732 AD?

  • Post published:May 31, 2022
  • Post category:Events
  • Post author:mirabela

Before the thirteenth century, Islam began to attack Western Europe through the Arabs in Spain. The significance of the Battle of Poitiers 1280 years ago, reflects in the Frankish steward…

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Read more about the article Saint Bede Feast Day. What is the Venerable Bede famous for?

Saint Bede Feast Day. What is the Venerable Bede famous for?

  • Post published:May 30, 2022
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  • Post author:mirabela

Apart from the remarkable Patrology of J. Quastefi, whose fourth volume, published in 1996 by the Institute Patristicum Augustinianum in Rome, ends with Bede Venerabilis, there is no specialized approach…

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Read more about the article Saint Boniface. When did Boniface begin his missionary life?

Saint Boniface. When did Boniface begin his missionary life?

  • Post published:May 29, 2022
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Wilfrid B (his Christian name) was born around 673 in the southwest region of England, in the kingdom of Wessex, but his roots lay across the sea in distant Saxony.…

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Read more about the article Synod of Constantinople (543). The Fifth Ecumenical Council

Synod of Constantinople (543). The Fifth Ecumenical Council

  • Post published:May 28, 2022
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Church councils have been held to solve various problems when consensus could not be reached through simple discussion. Most councils were local, although in some cases, the decisions adopted were…

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Read more about the article Pope Gregory I. What Made Pope Gregory so Great?

Pope Gregory I. What Made Pope Gregory so Great?

  • Post published:May 27, 2022
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  • Post author:mirabela

Pope Gregory I had all the qualities of a man of leadership, a sense of duty, measure and dignity to the highest degree. The Protestant historian Harnack admired his "wisdom,…

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Read more about the article St Columba. Who was Columba of Ireland?

St Columba. Who was Columba of Ireland?

  • Post published:May 26, 2022
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  • Post author:mirabela

Remembered each year on 9 June, St Columba is, along with St Patrick and St Bridget, one of Ireland's most loved and revered saints. Through his work mainly in Scotland,…

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