Переведите нормально . christianity. christianity first penetrated to britain in the 3-d century. it was brought there from rome by christian refugees who were fiercely prosecuted for their faith at home. in the year 306, the roman emperor constantine the great stopped the prosecution of the christians and became a christian himself. christianity was made the roman national faith. it was brought to all dependent countries. it became the official religion in britain too. the druids disappeared. the new religion was called the “ catholic church” ( catholic means universal). the greek and latin languages became the languages of the church all over europe. when the anglo-saxons, who were pagans, invaded britain most of the british christians were killed. those who remained alive fled to wales and ireland where they lived in groups called brethrens (brotherhoods). they built churches and devoted themselves to worship. they told people stories of christian martyrs and visitations by saints. such stories were typical of the literature of that time. towards the end of the 6-th century christian monks began coming from rome to britain again. the head of the roman church at that time was pope gregory. he wanted to spread his influence over england by converting the people to christianity. he sent monks to convert the anglo-saxons. the monks landed in kent and the first church they built was in the town of canterbury. up to this day canterbury has remained the english religious center and the seat of the archbishop of canterbury.
