Ancient Rome
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- Jesus
- Christians followed his teachings
- Pope
- leader of the Catholic Church; their holy father
- Diocletian
- Emperor who divided the empire into two parts
- Bethlehem
- birth place of Jesus
- Constantine
- gave Rome freedom of religion
- Judea
- land that is also called Canaan
- Peter
- first bishop; started the church in Rome
- Bishop
- local leader in the Catholic Church
- Nazareth
- place where Jesus grew up
- Parable
- stories used to teach religious lessons
- Paul
- Christian leader; spread the story of Jesus
- Christians
- people who believe Jesus is the Messiah
- Mary
- Mother of Jesus
- Messiah
- special leader sent by God
- Apostle
- disciple of Jesus