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1 day ago · As a branch of Christianity, Roman Catholicism can be traced to the life and teachings of Jesus Christ in Roman-occupied Jewish Palestine about 30 CE. According to Roman Catholic teaching, each of the sacraments was instituted by Christ himself.
- Beliefs and Practices
Roman Catholicism - Sacraments, Dogma, Liturgy: The idea of...
- Papacy
papacy, the office and jurisdiction of the bishop of Rome,...
- The Church Since Vatican II
Roman Catholicism - Ecumenism, Liturgy, Doctrine: The Second...
- Structure of The Church
Summarize This Article Structure of the church Doctrinal...
- Reformation, Counter-Reformation, Church
Roman Catholicism - Reformation, Counter-Reformation,...
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Roman Catholicism is a Christian church that has been the...
- Suppression of The Jesuits
Roman Catholicism - Suppression, Jesuits, Papal: Among the...
- St. Peter
St. Peter the Apostle (died 64 ce, Rome [Italy]) was a...
- The Emergence
Roman Catholicism - Emergence, Beliefs, Practices: Several...
- Beliefs and Practices
4 days ago · The name “Jesus” comes from the Latin form of the Greek “Iesous” (Ἰησοῦς), which in turn is the transliteration of the Hebrew “Yeshua” (Yehošuaʕ) or “Yehoshua” (Yehošuaʕ) or, in its contracted form, “Joshua,” which means “Yahweh is salvation.”.
5 days ago · These rites so listed: Latin, Byzantine, Alexandrian, Syriac, Armenian, Maronite, and Chaldean,2 are actually families of liturgical expression. These rites are the descendants of the liturgical ...
4 days ago · The Crusades, a series of religious wars initiated by the Latin Church between the 11th and 13th centuries, had a significant impact on the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. During the First Crusade in 1099, the Crusaders captured Jerusalem and took control of the church.
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1 day ago · Francis (born December 17, 1936, Buenos Aires, Argentina) is the leader who ushered in a new era of the Roman Catholic Church when he was elected pope in 2013. As the first pope from the Western Hemisphere , the first from South America , and the first from the Jesuit order, Francis has brought many reforms to the church and a reputation for ...
3 days ago · The feast entered the Roman Missal for use in the Latin Church later in the same century, incorporating many of the texts composed by the Dominican Saint Thomas Aquinas, who lived from 1225 to 1274. Aquinas’ words became the hymns for the Mass and Divine Office (Liturgy of the Hours) of this great feast.
4 days ago · Q. 566. Why does the Church use the Latin language instead of the national language of its children?