{"slug": "celtic-christianity", "label": "Celtic Christianity", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Celtic_Christianity", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1258552", "qid": "Q1258552", "description": "Christianity in the Celtic language–speaking world during the early Middle Ages", "entries": 7, "years": 7, "span": [470, 1172], "span_label": ["470 CE", "1172 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Religion & Belief", "count": 4}, {"title": "Births", "count": 2}, {"title": "Deaths", "count": 1}], "related": [{"slug": "northumbria", "label": "Northumbria", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "easter", "label": "Easter", "shared": 2}, {"slug": "rome", "label": "Rome", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "scotland", "label": "Scotland", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "missionary", "label": "Missionary", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "oswiu", "label": "Oswiu", "shared": 1}, {"slug": "latin-church", "label": "Latin Church", "shared": 1}], "items": [{"year": 470, "year_label": "470 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Finnian of Clonard, Irish monastic saint (d. 549)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1333241735#Births", "title": "470", "revid": 1333241735, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 510, "year_label": "510 CE", "section": "Births", "date": null, "text": "Gildas, Celtic monk (approximate date)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1364739939#Births", "title": "510", "revid": 1364739939, "section": "Births"}}, {"year": 549, "year_label": "549 CE", "section": "Deaths", "date": "December 12", "text": "December 12 – Finnian of Clonard, Irish monastic saint (b. 470)", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369557736#Deaths", "title": "549", "revid": 1369557736, "section": "Deaths"}}, {"year": 664, "year_label": "664 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Synod of Whitby: King Oswiu of Northumbria calls for a meeting at Whitby Abbey to settle the church practices in his kingdom—those of the Celtic Church (of Wales, Scotland and the north of England – preached by Irish missionaries) or the Roman Church (of the south of England). The matters discussed include how to calculate the date of Easter. It is decided to follow the practice of Rome. As a result, many Irish clergy leave Northumbria and return to Ireland.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1367636792#Religion", "title": "664", "revid": 1367636792, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 700, "year_label": "700 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "King Geraint of Dumnonia receives a letter from Aldhelm, bishop of Sherborne, who insists that the Celtic Church comply with the doctrines of Rome.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1340806781#Britain", "title": "700", "revid": 1340806781, "section": "Events › By place › Britain"}}, {"year": 768, "year_label": "768 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "Archbishop Elfodd of Gwynedd persuades the Welsh Church to accept the Roman dating of Easter, as agreed by the British Church at the Synod of Whitby (see 664).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1267068964#Religion", "title": "768", "revid": 1267068964, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}, {"year": 1172, "year_label": "1172 CE", "section": "Religion & Belief", "date": null, "text": "c. October – The Synod of Cashel in Ireland brings Celtic Christianity more into alignment with the Latin Church (the modern Catholic Church).", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369184481#Religion", "title": "1172", "revid": 1369184481, "section": "Events › By topic › Religion"}}]}