The Coming of Patrick (Leaving Cert Religious Education): Quizzes

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Christianity in Europe at the Time of Patrick
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During which period did Patrick live?

c. 385-461 CE

When was the Edict of Milan issued, granting Christians freedom of worship?

313 CE

Which emperor made Christianity the official imperial religion in 380 CE?

Theodosius I

What role did Rome play in 5th-century Christianity?

Spiritual & administrative centre

Which cities were major Christian centres alongside Rome?

Antioch, Alexandria, Constantinople, Carthage

What were the two central rituals of Christian worship in Patrick's era?

Baptism and Eucharist

Which festival was the most important in 5th-century Christian observance?

Easter

What did the heresy of Arianism deny about Jesus Christ?

His full divinity

When was the heresy of Pelagianism condemned by Church authorities?

418 CE

What does 'homoousios' mean regarding Jesus and God the Father?

Of the same substance

Which groups did the Church provide care for as part of its charitable activities?

The poor, widows, and orphans

What percentage of the Western Roman Empire was Christian by 400 CE?

40-50%

Which languages dominated Christianity's East-West divisions?

Latin in West, Greek in East

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