Saint Maedoc of Ferns, Saint (Aidan)

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Saint Maedoc of Ferns, also known as Saint Aidan or Mogue, was an influential Irish bishop and missionary in the 6th and 7th centuries. Born circa 550 A.D. on Inisbrefny island in what is now County Cavan, Maedoc studied at the renowned Christian learning center under Saint David in Wales before returning to Ireland around […]

Christianity | An Exploration of Its History, Establishment, and Diverse Churches

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The Genesis of Christianity – A Historical Overview Christianity, a monotheistic religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ, emerged in the first century AD within the context of Jewish tradition. The etymology of the term ‘Christianity’ stems from the Greek ‘Christianos’, meaning ‘follower of Christ’, a title first used in Antioch (Acts […]