On April 30, 311 AD, the Roman Emperor Galerius issued what became known as the Edict of Serdica, which made the first formal ...

History reminds us that when Christianity is captured by empire, it may flourish in power but withers in spirit.

All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around, differing in beliefs about the sacraments, the pope, the ...

Now predominantly Muslim, North Africa was once a Christian heartland, producing Catholic popes who left their mark on the ...

He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often inflicted on social subversives – crucifixion. The New Testament Gospels say so. The Nicene Creed, one of Christianity’s key statements of faith, ...

Christianity, according to Britannica.com ... Roman Catholicism became the official religion of the Roman Empire in the year 380, according to Learn Religions, a reference site produced by ...

This was an impressive feat, the historian said, because "he was the Bishop of Rome when Christianity was illegal in the Roman empire." Another important part of Victor I's legacy was to introduce ...

He imposed a sentence that Roman judges often inflicted on social subversives – crucifixion. The New Testament Gospels say so. The Nicene Creed, one of Christianity’s key statements of faith, ...