Jesus to AD 100 By bcole21 99 BCE All writings that will become part of the New Testament have been written by this date 80 BCE Didache is written 70 BCE Romans burn the Jewish Temple in Jerusalem 64 BCE Persecution of Christians begins under emperor Nero 49 BCE Council of Jerusalem 46 BCE St. Paul begins missionary journeys to Galatia, Greece, Syria, and other places 44 BCE St. James the apostle is martyred; his body is buried in Spain 42 BCE St. John the Apostle travels to Ephesus with the Blessed Virgin Mary John 19:25-27 tells of how, from the Cross, Jesus charged St. John with the care of his mother 34 BCE The Converstion of St. Paul 33 BCE The Resurrection of Jesus Christ 33 BCE Pentecost 33 BCE The Apostles spread the Gospel 33 BCE St. Stephen martyred 27 BCE Pax Romana Begins 44 St. James the apostle is martyred; his body is buried in Spain