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− | + | {{summary | text=The Roman Catholic Church is a major Christian [[denomination]]. It's head-quarters are in Rome but it has congregations throughout the world. It claims to have an unbroken leadership first from [[Jesus Christ]], through the [[apostle Peter]] to the [[pope]] by [[Apostolic Succession]]. The [[Protestant]] churches split away from the Roman Catholic Church in the sixteenth century based on differences in opinion of [[doctrine]], especially the issue of [[Justification by faith]] versus [[Justification by faith plus works]].}} | |
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+ | * [[Divisions in Roman Catholicism]] | [[Roman Catholic Heirarchy]] | [[Pope]] | [[Vatican]] | [[Eastern Rite Catholic Churches]] | ||
+ | * [[History of the Roman Catholic Church]] | [[Great Schism]] | [[Counter-Reformation]] | [[Second Vatican Council]] | ||
+ | * [[Roman Catholic Doctrine]] | [[Roman Catholicism: Sacraments|Sacraments]] | [[Roman Catholicism: Mass|Mass]] | [[Justification by faith plus works]] | [[Roman Catholicism: Sin|Sin]] | [[Purgatory]] | [[Roman Catholicism: Mary|Mary]] | ||
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Revision as of 04:55, 1 July 2006
The Roman Catholic Church is a major Christian denomination. It's head-quarters are in Rome but it has congregations throughout the world. It claims to have an unbroken leadership first from Jesus Christ, through the apostle Peter to the pope by Apostolic Succession. The Protestant churches split away from the Roman Catholic Church in the sixteenth century based on differences in opinion of doctrine, especially the issue of Justification by faith versus Justification by faith plus works. (Read more) |
See Catholicism (overview) for more information
Related topics
- Divisions in Roman Catholicism | Roman Catholic Heirarchy | Pope | Vatican | Eastern Rite Catholic Churches
- History of the Roman Catholic Church | Great Schism | Counter-Reformation | Second Vatican Council
- Roman Catholic Doctrine | Sacraments | Mass | Justification by faith plus works | Sin | Purgatory | Mary
Comments, Personal Articles, Studies and Sermons
Catholicism (discussion) (For short comments and opinions)
For related quotations see Catholicism (quotes)
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