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    The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.378 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2021...
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  • The term Roman Catholic is used to differentiate the Catholic Church and its members in full communion with the pope in Rome from other Christians who...
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    2004, the Roman Catholic Diocese of Orange settled nearly 90 cases for $100 million. In July 2007, its parent archdiocese, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese...
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    expatriate Polish National Catholic Church is an Old Catholic Congregation not in communion with the Roman Catholic Church, or any other, except from their trace...
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  • List of Roman Catholic apostolic prefectures List of Roman Catholic apostolic vicariates List of Roman Catholic archdioceses List of Roman Catholic dioceses...
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    The Eastern Catholic Churches or Oriental Catholic Churches, also called the Eastern-Rite Catholic Churches, Eastern Rite Catholicism, or simply the Eastern...
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    Distribution of Catholics The Catholic Church is "the Catholic Communion of Churches, both Roman and Eastern, or Oriental, that are in full communion with...
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    the Catholic Church before the Second Vatican Council (1962–1965). Traditionalist Catholics particularly emphasize the Tridentine Mass, the Roman Rite...
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    saint, then, is a familiar figure in all world religions. But only the Roman Catholic Church has a formal, continuous, and highly rationalized process for...
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  • Timmerevers from Roman Catholic Diocese of Dresden–Meissen, bishop Michael Gerber from Roman Catholic Diocese of Fulda, Gerhard Feige from Roman Catholic Diocese...
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    In the Catholic Church, a bishop is an ordained minister who holds the fullness of the sacrament of holy orders and is responsible for teaching doctrine...
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    The Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church have been in a state of official schism from one another since the East–West Schism of 1054. This schism...
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    American Catholics: A history of the Roman Catholic community in the United States (1981) pp 194–203 McAvoy, Thomas T. (January 1959). "The Catholic Minority...
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  • The tradition of the Catholic Church claims it began with Jesus Christ and his teachings; the Catholic tradition considers that the Church is a continuation...
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  • these differences. Catholic Reformation Eastern Orthodox – Roman Catholic theological differences Eastern Orthodox – Roman Catholic ecclesiastical differences...
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    Ecclesiae cardinalis; lit. 'cardinal of the Holy Roman Church') is a senior member of the clergy of the Catholic Church. Cardinals are created by the pope and...
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    The Catholic Church in Germany (German: Katholische Kirche in Deutschland) or Roman Catholic Church in Germany (German: Römisch-katholische Kirche in Deutschland)...
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  • media related to Roman Catholic saints. Extensive categorized lists of Catholic Saints Catholic Saints by patronage topics Catholic Online list of saints...
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  • Zagreb (Roman Catholic) Roman Catholic Diocese of Bjelovar-Križevci Roman Catholic Diocese of Sisak Roman Catholic Diocese of Varaždin Croatian Catholic Eparchy...
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    of the East, Oriental Orthodoxy, the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church. Some Christians, including certain nonconformist Protestants...
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    The term Catholic Bible can be understood in two ways. More generally, it can refer to a Christian Bible that includes the whole 73-book canon recognized...
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    In the Catholic Church, a religious order is a community of consecrated life with members that profess solemn vows. They are classed as a type of religious...
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    Church; and the Armenian Rite used by the Armenian Catholic Church. Within the Latin Church, the Roman Rite Mass is by far the most widely used liturgical...
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  • Roman Catholic Brahmin (IAST Bamonns /baməɳ ~ bamɔɳ/ in Romi Konkani & Kupari in Bombay East Indian dialects) is a caste among the Goan, Bombay East Indian...
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    Catholic Mariology is Mariology (the systematic study of the person of Mary, mother of Jesus, and of her place in the Economy of Salvation) in Catholic...
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  • of 1869–70". The expression Old Catholic has been used from the 1850s by communions separated from the Roman Catholic Church over certain doctrines, primarily...
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    Blessed Virgin Mary that has been the subject of widespread Catholic devotions for centuries. In Roman Catholicism, Saint Michael has four distinct roles. First...
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    worldwide Catholic Church in full communion with the Holy See. Its origins date from the 6th century, when Pope Gregory I through the Roman monk and Benedictine...
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  • "suppressed". Christopher is recognized as a saint of the Catholic Church, being listed as a martyr in the Roman Martyrology under 25 July. In 1969, Paul VI issued...
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    The Catholic Church in Ireland (Irish: An Eaglais Chaitliceach in Éireann, Ulster Scots: Catholic Kirk in Airlann) or Irish Catholic Church, is part of...
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