WebMaximus the Confessor (Greek: Μάξιμος ὁ Ὁμολογητής), also spelt Maximos, otherwise known as Maximus the Theologian and Maximus of Constantinople (c. 580 – 13 August 662), was a Christian monk, theologian, and scholar.. In his early life, Maximus was a civil servant, and an aide to the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius.He gave up this life in the …

WebEdward the Confessor (c. 1003 – 5 January 1066) was one of the last Anglo-Saxon English kings.Usually considered the last king of the House of Wessex, he ruled from 1042 to 1066.. Edward was the son of Æthelred the Unready and Emma of Normandy.He succeeded Cnut the Great's son – and his own half-brother – Harthacnut.He restored the rule of the House …

WebMaximus of Aveia or Maximus of Aquila (died c. 250) Maximus of Évreux (died c. 384) Maximus of Jerusalem, saint and bishop of Jerusalem (died 350) Maximus of Lérins (433–460), bishop of Riez, and 2nd abbot of Lérins Abbey; Maximus of Naples (died 361) Maximus of Pavia (died 511) Maximus of Turin (died 465) Maximus the Confessor …

WebTitus (/ ˈ t aɪ t ə s / TY-təs; Greek: Τίτος; Títos) was an early Christian missionary and church leader, a companion and disciple of Paul the Apostle, mentioned in several of the Pauline epistles including the Epistle to Titus.He is believed to be a Gentile converted to Christianity by Paul and, according to tradition, he was consecrated as Bishop of the Island of Crete.

WebFilioque (/ ˌ f ɪ l i ˈ oʊ k w i,-k w eɪ / FIL-ee-OH-kwee, -⁠kway; Ecclesiastical Latin: ) is a Latin term ("and from the Son") added to the original Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed (commonly known as the Nicene Creed), and which has been the subject of great controversy between Eastern and Western Christianity.It is a term that refers to the Son, Jesus Christ, as an …

WebMaximus the Confessor (also known as Maximus the Theologian and Maximus of Constantinople) (c. 580 – 662) was a Christian monk, theologian, and scholar. In his early life, he was a civil servant and an aide to the Byzantine Emperor Heraclius; however, he gave up this life in the political sphere to enter into the monastic life.

WebMaximus Confessor, der Bekenner (griechisch Maximos Homologetes) Maximus von Alexandria, Heiliger der katholischen Kirche; Maximos I. von Konstantinopel, Erzbischof von Konstantinopel (380) Maximus (Mainz), möglicherweise der letzte römische Bischof von Mainz; Maximus (Bischof), erster Bischof von Konstanz Ende des 6. Jahrhunderts

WebThe pope (Latin: papa, from Greek: πάππας, romanized: pappas, 'father'), also known as supreme pontiff (pontifex maximus or summus pontifex), Roman pontiff (Romanus pontifex) or sovereign pontiff, is the bishop of Rome (or historically the patriarch of Rome), head of the worldwide Catholic Church, and has also served as the head of state or sovereign of the …

WebLife. The existence of Christina herself is poorly attested. Some versions of her legend place her in Tyre (), while other evidence points to Bolsena, an ancient town in central Italy near an Etruscan settlement called Volsinium. There were found some catacombs in which were the remains of an early Christian church and the tomb of a female martyr.

WebPope Miltiades (Greek: Μιλτιάδης, Miltiádēs), also known as Melchiades the African (Μελχιάδης ὁ Ἀφρικανός Melkhiádēs ho Aphrikanós), was the bishop of Rome from 311 to his death on 10 or 11 January 314. It was during his pontificate that Emperor Constantine the Great issued the Edict of Milan (313), giving Christianity legal status within the Roman …