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1 day ago · Smith was the first Roman Catholic to be nominated for president of the United States by a major party. His 1928 presidential candidacy mobilized both Catholic and anti-Catholic voters. [ 2 ] Many Protestants (including German Lutherans and Southern Baptists ) feared his candidacy, believing that the Pope in Rome would dictate his policies.
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5 hours ago · The Catholic Church considers those visions legitimate. But Strickland’s case goes beyond subjective criteria. “Our national political system, the Vatican, and too many influential organizations around the world are engaged in a program that is nothing short of a twenty-first century betrayal of Jesus Christ and His Church,” Strickland ...
1 day ago · The beginning of the Reconquista is traditionally dated to the Battle of Covadonga (c. 718 or 722), in which an Asturian army achieved the first Christian victory over the forces of the Umayyad Caliphate since the beginning of the military invasion. [5] Its culmination came in 1492 with the fall of the Nasrid kingdom of Granada to the Catholic ...
1 day ago · The first Catholic bishopric was established in December 1920 and has been elevated to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Łódź in 1992 by Pope John Paul II. [130] The primary church for Catholic worship is the Basilica of St. Stanislaus Kostka , which is often reserved for special occasions or during religious holidays. [ 130 ]
1 day ago · Charles XIV John (Swedish: Karl XIV Johan; 26 January 1763 – 8 March 1844) was King of Sweden and Norway from 1818 until his death in 1844 and the first monarch of the Bernadotte dynasty. In Norway, he is known as Charles III John ( Norwegian : Karl III Johan ) and before he became royalty in Sweden, his name was Jean-Baptiste Jules ...
5 hours ago · Mariano Gálvez, treasurer of Guatemala, 1829 Thomas L. Karnes, a history professor at Arizona State University, described the Federal Republic of Central America's economy as "chaotic". The federal republic constantly struggled to have enough money to finance its government duties. In 1826, Williams wrote to United States Secretary of State Henry Clay that Central America's economic situation ...
1 day ago · Ο Λουθηρανισμός εξαπλώθηκε σε όλη τη Σκανδιναβία κατά τη διάρκεια του 16ου αιώνα, καθώς ο μονάρχης της Δανίας-Νορβηγίας (που κυβερνούσε επίσης την Ισλανδία και τις Νήσους Φερόες) και ο μονάρχης της Σουηδίας (που ...