Rise Of Christianity

  • 4 BCE

    Birth of Jesus Christ

    Birth of Jesus Christ, in Bethlehem.
  • 30

    Death of Jesus Christ

    In 30 AD was the death of Jesus Christ.
  • 33

    First Martyr

    Stephen - First Christian martyr
  • 60

    First Gospel

    The first gospel was published.
  • 70

    Jewish Rebellion ends

    Jewish rebellion against the Roman empire ends. Destruction of the temple in Jerusalem.
  • 70

    Christianity Spreads

    Centre of Christianity moves to Antioch, Alexandria and Rome.
  • 90

    Book of Revelation and Gospel

    Book of Revelation and Gospel of Saint John written.
  • 301

    The adoption of Christianity

    Armenia becomes the world's first country to officially adopt Christianity as the state religion.
  • 367

    27 New Testament Books

    Saint Athanasius is the first to list all 27 New Testament books in his festal letter.
  • 382

    Translation of The Bible

    Saint Jerome begins a translation of the Bible into Latin.
  • 597

    First Archbishop of Cantebury

    Following a mission authorized by Pope Gregory I, St. Augustine becomes the first Archbishop of Canterbury.
  • 1054

    Great Schism

    Great Schism - Eastern Orthodox and Western Catholic churches separate.