The Roman Empire is one of the largest Human empires in the world founded before the Downfall of Numeron thus also making them one of the oldest as well. The Empire is centered in the European Continent, but at one point it had holdings in Africanas and
After Isabella’s death in 1504, Ferdinand promoted Cardinal Gonzalo Ximenes de Cisneros, the head of the Spanish Catholic Church, to Inquisitor General. Ximenes had previously made a mark in Granada persecuting the Islamic Moors. As Inquisitor General, Ximenes pursued Muslims into North Africa, enc...
The film starts with Jesus in the garden, praying to His father to save Him from the fate He knows He must endure. The disciples of Christ are all around Him, asking if He needs anything at all, Jesus simply tells His faithful this is something He must do alone. As the Roman ...
While the debate regarding the mystical portion of the story of Jesus ("Yeshua" means "savior" in Hebrew) Christ ("Christos" means "anointed" in Greek) of Nazareth can be debated on many fronts from either side of the equation, the belief in his existence became the focal point of Christ...
An art critic off the street would say that John is grief-stricken thinking of the imminent sacrifice of Jesus Christ. However, anyone who knows the work of Caravaggio would probably say that he hired a poor boy off the street to sit for the painting, who became bored,...
After the regent comes the theologian, whom it has long been usual to select from the Society of Jesus; then come the datary, the canonist, the corrector, the sealer (sigillatore), and some copyists, besides a secretary, a surrogate (sostituto), and an archivist. The signatura (...
@rObPreuSSx: This is one of my favourite early 70's onehitwonders...the xylophone gives it a bit of a 'Jesus Christ Superstar'… - 3 years ago @BroertjesL: You might remember this if you ever went to “folk Mass” as a kid. She passed away recently. 🙏Sister Janet Mead - ...
but they frequently found occasions of exercising within their camp and palaces a secret persecution, for which the imprudent zeal of the Christians sometimes offered the most specious pretences.A sentence of death was executed upon Maximilianus, an African youth, who had been produced by his own...
More than any other Vatican official of the century, he had promoted the modern ideology of autocratic papal control, the highly centralized, dictatoria1 authority he himself assumed on March 2, 1939, and maintained until his death in October 1958. There was a time before the advent of ...
“by the washing of water and the word . . . that she would be holy and blameless”). Moreover, 1 Cor. 1:2 attests to the catholic, or universal, scope of the Church, including “all who in every place call on the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.” In addition, Paul describes ...