The researcher explained that inscriptions in churches that served as the main sanctuary of the village or towns generally mentioned the name of the bishop first ... The post In early Christian Holy ...

About a year before I arrived, Palladius came to Ireland because by now there were enough Christians to need a bishop - so, I wasn't actually the first Christian missionary here.

Early Christian communities produced many gospels ... Among them was Irenaeus, who became the bishop of Lyon, after the Christian community there had suffered a devastating persecution.

In the 500 years after the fall of the Roman Empire, the Christianity of Wales had its ... The Roman Church was organised on the basis of bishops located in cities, each bishop with his own ...

Roman-style Christianity reached the English with the coming of St Augustine to Canterbury in 597. As a papal-appointed archbishop, Augustine expected obedience from the bishops of Wales.

Roman-style Christianity reached the English with the coming of St Augustine to Canterbury in 597. As a papal-appointed archbishop, Augustine expected obedience from the bishops of Wales.