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Lesson 6

AD 500-1000 History

During the Early Middle Ages, the Church continued to spread the Gospel.

Catechism Connections

Lesson Topics
Saints Church Structure Church History
Essential Lessons

Day 1 & 2

Lesson Vocabulary

  • Holy Roman Empire
    :
    A restoration of the western portion of the Roman Empire that lasted in various forms from AD 800 to AD 1806. It was ruled by the Holy Roman Emperor, who was from various lands in Europe throughout the centuries.
  • Monastery
    :
    One or more buildings where communities of religious men and women live. Within, labor and prayer are all directed toward serving God and making everyday life holy. During the Dark Ages, they became centers of learning that preserved knowledge and culture. They also offered hospitality to travelers, the poor, and the sick.
  • Moors
    :
    Muslims from North Africa who crossed the Strait of Gibraltar and invaded the southern part of Spain and eventually controlled Spain, Portugal, Sicily, and parts of Italy. They were defeated in AD 732 at the Battle of Tours led by the ruler of the Franks, Charles Martel, and his forces, preserving the Christian Faith in Europe.

    • Plan

    Timeline Strips AD 500-1000
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    Extend

    Lesson 6 Absent Student Handout
    pptx
    Lesson 6 Parent Newsletter
    pdf
    Lesson 6 Spanish Parent Newsletter
    pdf

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