Great MoraviaVeľká Morava

867 – 885 A licence from Rome, and a bishop at NitraPovolenie z Ríma a biskup v Nitre

SlovakiaSlovensko

The mission ran into a firm conviction that only Latin, Greek and Hebrew were fit languages for worship, so the brothers took their case to Rome, and in 868 the pope approved the Slavonic liturgy — Old Church Slavonic became the fourth liturgical language of Christian Europe. Constantine died in Rome in 869, shortly after entering a monastery and taking the name Cyril. Methodius was made an archbishop, then jailed for two and a half years by Bavarian bishops who wanted him out of the way, and was freed only when the pope intervened. In 880 a papal bull confirmed the Slavonic liturgy again and founded a bishopric at Nitra — the first bishopric of the Western and Eastern Slavs, and, refounded early in the 1100s, the oldest diocese in Slovakia today. When Methodius died in 885 his opponents won: his pupils were driven out of the country and carried the alphabet and the books south to Bulgaria, where Cyrillic — named after Cyril — grew out of their work.Misia narazila na pevné presvedčenie, že bohoslužobným jazykom môže byť len latinčina, gréčtina a hebrejčina, a tak si bratia išli po povolenie priamo do Ríma; pápež roku 868 slovanskú liturgiu schválil a staroslovienčina sa stala štvrtým bohoslužobným jazykom kresťanskej Európy. Konštantín zomrel v Ríme roku 869, krátko po tom, čo vstúpil do kláštora a prijal meno Cyril. Metoda vymenovali za arcibiskupa, bavorskí biskupi ho však na dva a pol roka uväznili a prepustili ho až na zásah pápeža. Roku 880 pápežská bula znova potvrdila slovanskú liturgiu a založila biskupstvo v Nitre — prvé biskupstvo západných a východných Slovanov a po obnovení začiatkom 12. storočia najstaršiu diecézu na Slovensku. Keď Metod roku 885 zomrel, jeho odporcovia zvíťazili: žiakov vyhnali z krajiny a tí odniesli písmo aj knihy na juh do Bulharska, kde z ich práce vyrástla cyrilika, pomenovaná po Cyrilovi.

A licence from Rome, and a bishop at Nitra
A licence from Rome, and a bishop at NitraPovolenie z Ríma a biskup v Nitre
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