Early christians come together posters & prints

Early Christians come together at a cemetery Jan Luyken

Early Christian community listening to a reading from the Bible Jan Luyken

Martyrdom of the early Christians and the martyrdom of Saint Julian Barent Visscher

Procession of the Martyrs, 527-99 Byzantine School

Early Christian community of women working in their monastery and St. Paul the Hermit Jacobus van Hardenberg

Ceiling of the Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Catacombs San Callisto, Rome Roman

Early Christian community listening to a reading from the Bible and Early Christian community listens to a sermon Jacobus van Hardenberg

Ceiling of the Chapel of the Good Shepherd, Catacombs San Callisto, Rome Roman

Sermon by a priest at an altar and Paul of Samosata preaching to the early Christian community Jacobus van Hardenberg

Procession of the Martyrs, 527-99 Byzantine School

The Eucharist Paleo-Christian

The First Christians in Rome, 1869 Karl Otto

Eucharistic feast, early Christian painting Anonymous

Shared meal among Christians and distributing food to the poor Jacobus van Nieuweveen

The Marys at the Tomb, Scenes from the Life of Christ Byzantine School

LtoR: The Last Supper and Christ washing the disciples' feet Italian School

Fresco in the Cimitero Maggiore Paleo-Christian Paleo-Christian

The Meeting of St. Ignatius of Antioch and St. Polycarp of Smyrna Giacomo Triga

A Fish Market with Ecce Homo, 1570 Anonymous

Greeting Christian travelers, and Christians are welcomed at the start of a meeting Jacobus van Hardenberg

Christ Enthroned surrounded by the Apostles and Saints Pudentiana and Praxedis, in the Apse Paleo-Christian

Madonna and Child Paleo-Christian

Holy Alexander carbonarius is rejected by the early Christian church and holy Alexander carbonarius preaches to the early Christian church Jacobus van Hardenberg

Four angels with the symbols of the evangelists surrounding the chi-rho monogram of Christ Byzantine School

Christian persecutors at the entrance to the catacombs, 1874 Henryk Siemiradzki

Christ the Teacher Paleo-Christian Paleo-Christian

Holy Theodora and Didymus is liberated by the martyrdom of St. Theodora and Didymus Barent Visscher

The Healing of the Paralytic of Capernaum, Scenes from the Life of Christ Byzantine School

Probably Saint Lawrence, martyred on an iron grill Byzantine School

Page from the Theodosian Codex Anonymous

St. Severinus curing Clovis I French School

The Baptism of Clovis I in 496 BC Joseph Paul Blanc

Procession of Virgin Martyrs, 527-99 Byzantine School

Arrival of a Portuguese ship. Nanban screen. Detail: Japanese Christians, ca. 1600 Anonymous

Detail from an Ethiopian fresco in a Coptic church, c.5th-7th century Ethiopian Ethiopian

Christians are flogged in a cell and Christians are flogged in public Barent Visscher