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17 hours ago · As of October 5, 2021, the Catholic Church in its entirety comprises 3,171 ecclesiastical jurisdictions, including over 652 archdioceses and 2,248 dioceses, as well as apostolic vicariates, apostolic exarchates, apostolic administrations, apostolic prefectures, military ordinariates, personal ordinariates, personal prelatures, territorial prelatures, territorial abbacies and missions sui juris ...
17 hours ago · The Papal States ( / ˈpeɪpəl / PAY-pəl; Italian: Stato Pontificio; Latin: Dicio Pontificia ), officially the State of the Church (Italian: Stato della Chiesa [ˈstaːto della ˈkjɛːza]; Latin: Status Ecclesiasticus ), [7] were a conglomeration of territories on the Apennine Peninsula under the direct sovereign rule of the Pope from 756 ...
- Parliament (1848)
17 hours ago · The Assyrian Church of the East considers itself as the continuation of the Church of the East, a church that originally developed among the Assyrians during the first century AD in Assyria, Upper Mesopotamia and northwestern Persia, east of the Byzantine Empire. It is an apostolic church established by Thomas the Apostle, Addai of Edessa, and ...
- ACOE
- Eastern Christian
- 1,000,000+ (2023)
3 hours ago · The funeral mass will be Wednesday morning, April 24th, at 9:30 at St Paul Catholic Church in Fenton. Interment in the Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery. The visitation for JoAnn Boyer will be Tuesday evening, April 23rd from 4 until 7 at the Mahn Funeral Home in DeSoto.
17 hours ago · t. e. The First Council of Nicaea ( / naɪˈsiːə / ny-SEE-ə; Ancient Greek: Σύνοδος τῆς Νικαίας, romanized : Sýnodos tês Nikaías) was a council of Christian bishops convened in the Bithynian city of Nicaea (now İznik, Turkiye) by the Roman Emperor Constantine I. The Council of Nicaea met from May until the end of July 325.
- May to August AD 325
- First Council of Constantinople
17 hours ago · Autonomous Archbishopric of Ohrid. The Autonomous Archbishopric of Ohrid or Orthodox Ohrid Archbishopric was an autonomous archbishopric in the Republic of Macedonia under the jurisdiction of the Serbian Orthodox Church. It was formed in 2002 in opposition to the Macedonian Orthodox Church, and was dissolved in 2023.
17 hours ago · In 1959, the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church was granted autocephaly. This was extended to the Eritrean Orthodox Tewahedo Church in 1998 following the successful Eritrean War of Independence from Ethiopia. Since the 2011 Egyptian revolution, Coptic Christians have suffered increased religious discrimination and violence.
