Germanic nation, the Western Goths; sacked Rome in 410 and conquered southern Gaul and Hispania in the years following:

To remove from a high position in church or state, such as the kingship or the office of a bishop:

One who lives alone, a hermit; also someone who lives in a community called a monastery:

Translator of the Vulgate Latin Bible:

Heretical theologian who taught the Son of God is not equal to the Father:

Roman emperor who established Christianity as the official religion of the Roman Empire:

One who withdraws from society and lives alone, usually for religious reasons:

One who takes a vow not to be married:

An early Christian church building based on the form of a Roman court of justice:

The founder of the chief proponent of a heresy:

Adhering to teaching, established, especially by a religious group; adhering to the teachings revealed to the Church by Christ:

A formal statement of religious belief that lays out what Christians must believe:

Roman general and counselor to the young Emperor Honorius:

Sharing 'one substance', one essence, of the same nature:

Greek, meaning 'household':

Asiatic nomads who ravaged Western Europe in the fourth and fifth centuries:

One being trained or educated in the faith but not yet baptized:

Latin, "I believe" - the first word of the Creed:

The heretical teaching of Pelagius, a British Monk, who said that human beings could bring on their salvation by their own merits and works, without grace:

The heretical teaching of Arius of Alexandria that God the Son was a later creation of God the Father and not coeternal with the Father:

Archbishop of Milan and great preacher and collector of hymns:

Germanic nation, conquered southern Gaul and Hispania and then moved to North Africa, where they established a kingdom around Carthage:

Theologian and bishop of Hippo:

King of the Visigoths, sacked Rome in 410:

Pope who saved Rome from the Huns:

Called for severe self-control and piety:

Greek, meaning "a division":

One who acts for pay, particularly soldiers who serve in the army for pay and not for loyalties or patriotism:

A gathering of bishops that represents the entire Church:

Including the whole civilized world, universal:

The dwelling place of a hermit:

Archbishop of Alexandria, champion of the Trinitarian doctrine of the Council of Nicaea:

A Persian philosophy that taught the material world is evil; only the spiritual world is good:

The creed recited in Catholic Churches today at Mass - it is NOT the statement of faith of the Council of Nicaea:

A list of, especially, sacred books:

A schismatic sect that said that lay Christians and clerics who had cooperated with the Roman persecutors could not be legitimate Christians or priests:

King of the Vandals, conquered Roman North Africa and sacked Rome: the Vandal

King of the Huns: the Hun

Sets up a rival church, causing division of a part of the Church from the whole: