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  1. May 1, 2024 · Summarize This Article. Roman Catholicism, Christian church that has been the decisive spiritual force in the history of Western civilization. Along with Eastern Orthodoxy and Protestantism, it is one of the three major branches of Christianity.

  2. Apr 27, 2024 · The Forgotten Story of the Last Greek Pope in Rome. Nick Kampouris - April 27, 2024. Pope Zachary (Zacharias in Greek and Latin) was the last ethnically Greek pope, serving as the head of the Roman Church. Zachary reigned from 741 to 752 AD during a tumultuous period of change and uncertainty in papal history.

  3. May 1, 2024 · The Roman Catholic Church is an ancient religious institution boasting over a billion members worldwide. As such, it is the largest Christian ecclesiastical body in the world. Because of this alone, it is important to accurately understand the Roman Catholic Churchs history and beliefs.

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  4. May 2, 2024 · The Catholic Church and the Fall of the Roman Empire | Franciscan Media. Marcellino D'Ambrosio. St. Anthony Messenger. After Theodosius the Great died in A.D. 395, the Western Roman Empire went into a death-spiral. The fifth century saw not a single great Roman emperor in the West.

  5. Apr 29, 2024 · The term 'Roman' is used in relation to the church's historical roots tied to Rome, under the leadership of the Bishop of Rome, known as the Pope. The Roman Catholic Church is the most recognized branch of Catholicism, perhaps due to its high visibility and the sheer number of its members worldwide.

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  7. May 2, 2024 · October 11, 1962 - December 8, 1965. Location: Vatican City. Participants: Roman Catholicism. Key People: Saint John XXIII. Marcel Lefebvre. St. Paul VI. Yves Congar. On the Web: University of Notre Dame - Church Life Journal - Erasmus and the Second Vatican Council (May 02, 2024) (Show more)

  8. Apr 24, 2024 · Publication Date: 2004. This lucid and accessible account explains how Roman Catholicism and its beliefs and practices came to be what they are. The authors move through history to sum up the present characteristics of Catholic Christianity and the major challenges it faces in the third millennium.

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