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    The Latin Church (Latin: Ecclesia Latina) is the largest autonomous particular church within the Catholic Church, whose members constitute the vast majority of the 1.3 billion Catholics.

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    The Latin Church ( Latin: Ecclesia Latina) is the largest autonomous ( sui iuris) particular church within the Catholic Church, whose members constitute the vast majority of the 1.3 billion Catholics.

  3. The Latin Church is simply that vast portion of the Catholic body which obeys the Latin patriarch, which submits to the pope, not only in papal, but also in patriarchal matters. It is thus distinguished from the Eastern Churches (whether Catholic or Schismatic), which represent the other four patriarchates ( Constantinople , Alexandria ...

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    The Latin Church is the largest autonomous particular church within the Catholic Church, The Latin Church is directly headed by the Pope in his role as the Bishop of Rome, whose cathedra as a bishop is located in the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran in Rome, Italy.

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  6. The Latin Rite, or Latin Church as it is called in canon 1 of the Code of canon law, is the part of the Church that follows the roman rite in liturgy, has its own special canonical discipline, and is subject to the bishop of Rome as patriarch of the West. (see rome, patriarchate of.) History.

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