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Aug 30, 2022 · The beliefs and practices of the Orthodox East and Roman Catholic West may seem similar on the surface, but in reality, they are quite different. In this post, we list some of the differences between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches.
Orthodox Christians consider Jesus Christ to be the head of the church, while the Roman Catholic Church is headed by the Pope, who uses the title of the ‘Vicar of Christ’. This...
The Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church have been in a state of official schism from one another since the East–West Schism of 1054. This schism was caused by historical and language differences, and the ensuing theological differences between the Western and Eastern churches.
Aug 5, 2024 · The Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church have a long history and many shared doctrines and traditions. However, both churches have significant differences with each other and even greater differences with evangelical churches.
Mar 24, 2024 · Both the Catholic and Orthodox Churches view baptism as the first important milestone in a Christian’s life. However, there are some differences in the ceremonial proceedings. The most visible difference between Orthodox and Catholic baptisms is the mode of baptism.
May 31, 2023 · The Catholic Church and Orthodox Church locate their authority in the Bible and tradition, though they disagree on which tradition. Though it values tradition, Protestantism locates its authority in the Bible alone.
May 31, 2023 · The Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church both believe in the Trinity, the inspiration of the Bible, and the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy disagree about the procession of the Holy Spirit and the authority of the pope and have different rites or liturgies.
