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1. catholic-link.org › why-is-it-called-the-romanWhy Is It Called The Roman Catholic Church?

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   3 days ago · The Roman Catholic Church, therefore, is only the local Church in Rome. The bishop of Rome is the Pope. The majority of local Catholic Churches (dioceses) in the world are Catholic dioceses of the Latin Rite in which the Roman Rite is the most predominant liturgical expression.

2. www.ewtn.com › catholicism › teachingsHow Did the Catholic Church Get Her Name | EWTN

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   The Creed which we recite on Sundays and holy days speaks of one, holy, catholic and apostolic Church. As everybody knows, however, the Church referred to in this Creed is more commonly called just the Catholic Church. It is not, by the way, properly called the Roman Catholic Church, but simply the Catholic Church.

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   How many Catholic churches are not Latin?

   • There are 23 Churches united to the Latin Church that are neither Latin nor use the Roman Rite, although they are in communion with the Bishop of Rome, the Pope. I often hear Catholics of the Eastern Churches referring to members of the Latin Church (or Latin Rite) as “Romans.”

   How the Catholic Church is (and is not) “Latin” and “Roman”

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   Is the Roman Catholic Church a local church?

   • The Roman Catholic Church, therefore, is only the local Church in Rome. The bishop of Rome is the Pope. The majority of local Catholic Churches (dioceses) in the world are Catholic dioceses of the Latin Rite in which the Roman Rite is the most predominant liturgical expression.

   Why Is It Called The Roman Catholic Church? - Catholic-Link

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   What is a Roman Church?

   • The “Roman Church” means specifically the church of the city of Rome and is used by extension, though not properly, for the whole Western Church. There are 23 Churches united to the Latin Church that are neither Latin nor use the Roman Rite, although they are in communion with the Bishop of Rome, the Pope.

   How the Catholic Church is (and is not) “Latin” and “Roman”

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   Why is Latin important in Catholicism?

   • Similarly, the Catholic Church can say what it is without fear of being seen as antiquated. Latin prayers, songs and writing can refresh a wilting pride for Catholicism’s past and present. Latin can help the church declare in honesty what it was, what it is and what it wants to be.

   Latin is not just for encyclicals. For all Catholics, it is our living

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4. www.learnreligions.com › roman-catholic-churchHistory of the Roman Catholic Church - Learn Religions

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   Jun 25, 2019 · Later in that century, in 380 AD, Roman Catholicism became the official religion of the Roman Empire. During the following 1000 years, Catholics were the only people recognized as Christians. In 1054 AD, a formal split occurred between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches. This division remains in effect today.

5. buildingcatholicculture.com › how-the-catholicHow the Catholic Church is (and is not) “Latin” and “Roman”

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   Mar 6, 2022 · Most of the 14 uses of the word “Latin” refer to the “Latin Church,” once to the “Latin Rite,” and once to the Latin language. According to Canon Law, the Western Church (as opposed to the Eastern Churches) should refer to itself as “Latin” and not “Roman.”

6. www.wikiwand.com › en › Latin_Rite_Catholic_ChurchLatin Church - Wikiwand

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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. The Latin Church historically developed within, and has strongly influenced Western culture; as such, it is also known as the ...

7. www.catholicshare.com › why-latin-the-traditionalWhy Latin? The Traditional Language of the Catholic Church

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   Sep 13, 2023 · Latin is not merely an ancient language but a living tradition within the Catholic Church. Its use has theological weight in highlighting the universality and timelessness of Church teachings. It carries liturgical significance, providing a sense of continuity and sacredness in worship.

8. www.americamagazine.org › faith › 2019/07/19Latin is not just for encyclicals. For all Catholics, it is ...

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   Jul 19, 2019 · The use of the Latin language, gregorian chants, the forgotten devotions and the primacy of putting faith to work will bring a revitalisation of the catholic church. At this point in time, it is ...