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4 days ago · Roman Catholicism is a 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. It is led by the pope, as the bishop of Rome, and the Holy See forms the church’s central government.
- Beliefs and Practices
Roman Catholicism - Sacraments, Dogma, Liturgy: The idea of...
- Papacy
papacy, the office and jurisdiction of the bishop of Rome,...
- The Church Since Vatican II
Roman Catholicism - Ecumenism, Liturgy, Doctrine: The Second...
- Structure of The Church
Structure of the church Doctrinal basis The nature of the...
- Reformation, Counter-Reformation, Church
Roman Catholicism - Reformation, Counter-Reformation,...
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Roman Catholicism is a Christian church that has been the...
- Suppression of The Jesuits
Roman Catholicism - Suppression, Jesuits, Papal: Among the...
- St. Peter
As the traditional first pope of the Roman Catholic Church,...
- Holy See
Holy See, the government of the Roman Catholic Church, which...
- Beliefs and Practices
4 days ago · The Catholic Church does not add the phrase corresponding to Filioque (καὶ τοῦ Υἱοῦ) to the Greek text of the Creed, including in the Roman Rite of Latin Church Catholics. [60] At the 879–880 Council of Constantinople the Eastern Orthodox Church anathematized the Filioque phrase, "as a novelty and augmentation of the Creed", and ...
- Great Schism, Schism of 1054
- Christian schism
- 16 July 1054 – present
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The Catholic Church - the communion shared between the widespread Latin Catholic Church (98% of Catholics) and the 23 Eastern Catholic Churches (~2% of Catholics) - is a global communion of ~1.4 billion Catholics who account for more than 50% of all Christians.
4 days ago · Francis ushered in a new era of leadership of the Roman Catholic Church when he was elected pope in 2013. As the first pope from the Western Hemisphere, the first from South America, and the first from the Jesuit order, Francis has brought many reforms to the church and a reputation for humility. His significant achievements include the papal encyclical Laudato si’ (2015), which addressed ...
3 days ago · In the letter to the Romans (1:8) it is revealed that the faith of the Roman Church is proclaimed throughout the whole world. The inspired qualification, “throughout the whole world” from this verse should remind us of the meaning of the word “catholic,” which means world-wide or universal.
2 days ago · 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, Turkey) by the Roman Emperor Constantine I. The Council of Nicaea met from May until the end of July 325.