The many persecutions of Christians in the third century did not stop the religion from growing in Rome. Christianity spread throughout the country during many years of peace, the religion was split between Orthodox and Catholic traditions, but both had become a part of Roman society. In the beginning of the fourth century, Rome had… Continue reading →

Christianity had a rocky start in the Rome Empire. Often, at best, Christians were tolerated in the empire but hardly accepted and at worst they were heavily persecuted. During its growth Christianity was often an underground religion and was often not exercised or practiced in a public way. To say one was a Christian often… Continue reading →