History of the Catholic Church

  • 100

    The birth of Jesus Christ

    The birth of Jesus Christ
    Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem, with parents named Mary and Joseph. There is no set year that Jesus was born on. They are all just estimates.
  • 101

    The 3 Kings Visit Jesus

    The 3 Kings Visit Jesus
    The 3 Kings visit Jesus, Mary and Joseph in the stables to bear them with gifts.
  • 132

    The first Pope

    The first Pope
    The first pope is elected. It is in 32 AD, but this website doesn't let you put AD in the date section. St Peter is elected.
  • 132

    Death of Jesus

    Death of Jesus
    Jesus is crucified and dies on the cross
  • 313

    Establishement of Christianity as a state religion

    Establishement of Christianity as a state religion
    Christianity is established as a state religion by the Romans.
  • Nov 27, 1096

    The First Crusade

    The First Crusade
    The First Crusade starts between the Christians and the Muslims
  • Period: Jan 1, 1453 to

    Discovery and conquest of the Americas and the Protestant Reformation

    The catholic church went under a time called the 'Counter Reformation.'
  • Period: Apr 18, 1506 to

    St. Peters Basilica is being constructed

    Although the years are correct, the dates are not
  • Feb 6, 1517

    Reformation

    Reformation
    The Reformation was when Maritn Luther kind of re-wrote the rules, shall we say of the Catholic Church.
  • First mass to be held in Australia

    Abbe Mones celebrates the first mass in Australia.
  • Need for a Chaplin

    Christian settlers want to elect Governer Phillip as a Chaplin for the Catholic Church in Australia.
  • First Public Mass in Australia

    First Public Mass in Australia
    The first pubic and offical mass was held in Australia by Fr. Dixon.
  • First Catholic school in Australia

    First Catholic school in Australia
    Founded by Fr. Therry
  • The Sisters of St. Joseph

    The Sisters of St. Joseph
    The Sisters of St. Joseph is founded by Mary Mckillop and Fr Tennison Woods
  • Mary Mckillop is the first Sister of St. Joseph

    Mary Mckillop is the first Sister of St. Joseph
    Mary Mckillop is announced to be the first Sister of St. Joseph
  • Death of Mary Mackillop

    Death of Mary Mackillop
  • First time Australia is visited by the Pope

    First time Australia is visited by the Pope
    Australia is visited by the Pope in 1970, leading thousands of catholics to come and see him.
  • First WYD ever

    First WYD ever
    Buones Aires hosts the first WYD.
  • The Completion of Saint Mary's Cathedral

  • World Youth Day, Sydney

    World Youth Day, Sydney
    Sydney hosts WYD
  • Mary Mckillop is canonised

    Mary Mckillop is canonised
    Mary Mckillop become the first Saint of Australia