Aethelbert, King of Kent, was the first English King to convert to Christianity. In 597, the Roman Catholic Church approached Aethelbert. The church chose him because he was married to Bertha, a Frankish Christian princess, whose support was essential.
We received the English language and the Christian faith from England. The Church of England or the Anglicans are what is now known as the Episcopal Church in the US. It was split off from Roman Catholicism, which is a subset of Christianity.
The Church of England - a branch of Christianity. England has a state religion--the Anglican Church. 75% of English residents belong to this religion.
He went to get help to regain his throne in Ireland. The Normans arrived in 1169 AD to help him.
The Venerable Bede is considered to be the father of English history. He was responsible for an extensive study of Medieval England.
Which queen? If you mean (English) Elizabeth 1, they attacked England because of English piracy of spanish galleons bringing gold etc. from the New World.
Cornelius O'Brien has written: 'Memoirs of Rt. Rev. Edmund Burke' -- subject(s): Catholics, Biography, Biographies, Catholiques 'The early stages of Christianity in England' -- subject(s): Sermons, English, Christianity, English Sermons
One reason why English geographer Richard Hakluyt promoted English colonization was to expand England's power and influence globally. He also believed that colonization could open up new trade opportunities and provide resources for England's economic growth. Additionally, Hakluyt believed that spreading Christianity and converting indigenous peoples to Christianity was a noble goal of colonization.
The English Civil War, which lasted from 1642 to 1651, was responsible for slowing the number of settlers to New England.
Cheryl MacLachlan has written: 'Bringing it home, England' -- subject- s -: Interior decoration, House furnishings, English influences
England is the country name. People from England are English. Things from England are English. The language of England is English.
There were several things England and English settlers wanted from colonization. One the most important aspects of colonization was natural resources. England was able to control several markets by colonizing the Americas, Africa and Asia. England also wanted to expand it's dominion and create a strong and vast empire. The English people also wanted to spread Christianity to countries and people they believed to be barbaric.
Though English is a language and a peoples and Christianity is a religion, they are both growing rapidly around the world