Clement of Rome

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. When was Clement of Rome born?Circa 35 AD
2. When did Clement of Rome die?Circa 99 AD
3. Where was Clement of Rome born?Rome, Roman Empire
4. What is the related topics?Apostolic Fathers, Early Church History, Patristics, Ecclesiology, New Testament Apocrypha
5. Who was Clement of Rome?Clement was a church leader and bishop in Rome around 88-99 CE, known as one of the early Apostolic Fathers.
6. What did Clement write to help the church?He wrote the First Epistle to the Corinthians, a long letter that answered a big problem in the church in Corinth.

Apostolic Father: A theologian of Christian antiquity who purportedly learned from apostles or their disciples.
Ecclesiology: The theological study of the nature, mission, and structure of the Christian Church.
Primacy of the Roman See: The doctrine asserting the supreme authority of the Bishop of Rome over the universal Church.