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  1. The French Catholic Church, or Catholic Church in France is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in communion with the Pope in Rome. Established in the 2nd century in unbroken communion with the bishop of Rome, it was sometimes called the " eldest daughter of the church " ( French: fille aînée de l'Église ).

  2. Roman Catholicism was the state religion of France beginning with the conversion of King Clovis I (d. 511) until the French Revolution, when the Church’s relationship with the state was radically redefined.

  3. The French Catholic Church, or Catholic Church in France is part of the worldwide Catholic Church in communion with the Pope in Rome. Established in the 2nd century in unbroken communion with the bishop of Rome, it was sometimes called the " eldest daughter of the church " ( French: fille aînée de l'Église ). Quick Facts Type, Classification ...

  4. France - Religion, Catholicism, Secularism: About three-fifths of the French people belong to the Roman Catholic Church. Only a minority, however, regularly participate in religious worship; practice is greatest among the middle classes.

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  6. May 1, 2024 · Roman Catholicism | Definition, Religion, Beliefs, History, & Facts | Britannica. Home Philosophy & Religion Religious Beliefs. Roman Catholicism. Also known as: Roman Catholic Church. Written by. Martin E. Marty. Fairfax M. Cone Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus, Divinity School, University of Chicago. Senior Editor, The Christian Century.

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