History of the Christian Church, Volume IV: Mediaeval Christianity. A.D. 590-1073.
Patricius," to whom the mission in 431 properly belongs, and Patricius, whose day is the 17th of March, and who died in 493. "Fr ...
St. Mohonna (or Macarius, Mauricius), sent by Columba, with twelve companions, to the Picts. St. Columbanus, with twelve brethre ...
the whole; but we do not see any trace of the metropolitan jurisdiction of the church of Armagh over the rest."^64 The second pe ...
oldest extant memoirs of St. Patrick, the Confession of St. Patrick, the Preface of Jerome to the New Testament, the Gospels, Ep ...
was attended by 58 bishops, 317 priests, a large number of monks, and King Murtogh O’Brien with his nobles.^71 At last Ireland w ...
September, 1172, in the same tone of sanctimonious arrogance) issued a brief confirming the bull of Adrian, and expressing a hop ...
heathen in Caledonia, and in Gaul with Bishop Martin of Tours, who deserves special praise for his protest against the capital p ...
§ 18. St. Columba and the Monastery of Iona. John Jamieson (D. D.): An Historical Account of the Ancient Culdees of Iona, and of ...
Beloved is Raphoe the pure, Beloved the fertile Drumhome, Beloved are Sords and Kells! But sweeter and fairer to me The salt sea ...
of stone and wood; nothing is shown but the spot on the South of the island where he landed, and the empty stone coffin where hi ...
even quarrelsome character of the race." He had the "perfervidum ingenium Scotorum." He was manly, tall and handsome, incessantl ...
Adamnan (d. 704), the ninth successor of Columba, in consequence of a visit to the Saxons, conformed his observance of Easter to ...
It has also been asserted, that the Kelts or Culdees were opposed to auricular confession, the worship of saints, and images, pu ...
The turning-point in the history of the Scotch church is the reign of the devout Saxon queen St. Margaret, one of the best queen ...
and here and there a few lay families holding a small portion of land, as hereditary custodiers of the pastoral staff, or other ...
We now proceed to the conversion of the Continental Teutons, especially those of France and Germany. The first wholesale convers ...
Catholicism triumphed under Grimoald (662–671), and Liutprand (773–774). Towards the close of the eighth century, Pepin and Char ...
corrupted long before it was vanquished. The patriarchal system of government which characterized the ancient Germans, in their ...
humility, it is difficult to believe that, in embracing Christianity, they gave up a single pagan vice or adopted a single Chris ...
While the Latin Benedictine monks worked their way up from the South towards the heart of France, Keltic missionaries carried th ...
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