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sacraments formal rituals that Christains believe bring grace to the people who participate in them. There are seven sacraments of the Catholic Church
Monte Cassino first monastery founded in Italy by St. Benedict in 529 AD
St. Benedict developed formal monasticism. This was a life lived in a religious community following a strict set of rules. The rule of St. Benedict established working, studying and praying as a monk's three daily duties
Council of Nicaea council reaffirming the doctrine of the Trinity in 325 Ad. Set in stone the beliefs of the Christian Church
illuminated manuscripts highly decorated page written by hand. The Book of Kells is perhaps the most famous example
monastery a place where men who have taken special religious vows live
Romanesque type of architecture with thick walls and arches similar to Roman buildings
abbot the leader of a monastery
Roman Catholic Church the Christian church as it came to be known in Western Europe. Originally established by St. Peter in Rome in the 1st century. Led by the Pope
Charlegmagne King of the Franks. Became 1st Holy Roman Emperor in 800 AD. Conquered most of France and GErmany in 30 year campaign
Pope Leo 111 Crowned Charlemagne Holy Roman Emperor on Christmas Day in 800 AD
Holy Roman Emperor leader of the Holy Roman Empire-a realm in medieval and early modern times that consisted primarily of Germany and Northern Italy. Ruled with blessing of the Catholic Church
Dark Ages typically refers to the early part of the middle ages from 476 - 800 AD. Characterized by a time of little progress or education in Europe
clergy ordained ministers of the Church officially authorized to conduct and perform ceremonies
Cathedral a church building that contains the cathedra or official chair of a bishop
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