Church History

2. St. ____________ was burnt alive over a fire. He was also a deacon
3. the founder of the first major heresy to attack the Church
9. This Saint was Constantine's mother
11. Early Christian writers who defended the Faith
14. The last and worst emperor to persecute Christians in the Roman Empire
15. St. Helena found this in the Holy Land
16. Jerome The Saint who translated the Bible into Latin
17. The Edict of _______________ legalized Christianity
19. The first major heresy to attack the Church after the persecutions were over
20. After legalizing Christianity, Constantine paid to build the Basilica of St. ___________ over the bones of the first pope
21. This was the emperor/ruler that Constantine defeated to become sole emperor

1. This emperor legalized Christianity
4. St. _________ was a Christian Roman soldiers who was shot with arrows
5. The new city that Constantine founded
6. The place were early Roman Christians buried their dead
7. This emperor led the second worst persecution of Christians in the Roman Empire
8. The battle of ______________ bridge was won by Constantine and made him the sole ruler in Rome
10. St. ___________ was a teenage Greek princess who was tortured and killed by Diocletian
12. This form of Roman government was established by Diocletian, making four rulers of the empire
13. St. _________________ had her eyes plucked out for being a Christian
18. This Church Council was called in 325 to respond to the first major heresy to attack the Church