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  1. 1 day ago · The re-established Catholic episcopacy specifically avoided using places that were sees of the Church of England, in effect temporarily abandoning the titles of Catholic dioceses before Elizabeth I because of the Ecclesiastical Titles Act 1851, which in England favoured a state church (i.e., Church of England) and denied arms and legal existence to territorial Catholic sees on the basis that ...

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › PopePope - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Hierarchy of theCatholic Church. The pope (Latin: papa, from Ancient Greek: πάππας, romanized: páppas, lit. 'father') [2][3] is the bishop of Rome and the visible head [a] of the worldwide Catholic Church. He is also known as the supreme pontiff, [b] Roman pontiff[c] or sovereign pontiff.

  3. 2 days ago · Overview. View from the Tiber on Ponte Sant'Angelo and the Basilica. The iconic dome dominates the skyline of Rome. St. Peter's is a church built in the Renaissance style located in the Vatican City west of the River Tiber and near the Janiculum Hill and Hadrian's Mausoleum. Its central dome dominates the skyline of Rome.

  4. 4 days ago · Marriage in the Catholic Church, also known as holy matrimony, is the "covenant by which a man and woman establish between themselves a partnership of the whole of life and which is ordered by its nature to the good of the spouses and the procreation and education of offspring", and which "has been raised by Christ the Lord to the dignity of a ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ChristianityChristianity - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Christianity developed during the 1st century AD as a Jewish Christian sect with Hellenistic influence [ 29 ] of Second Temple Judaism. [ 30 ][ 31 ] An early Jewish Christian community was founded in Jerusalem under the leadership of the Pillars of the Church, namely James the Just, the brother of Jesus, Peter, and John.

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › FranciscansFranciscans - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Pope Clement VI by the Bulls Gratias agimus and Nuper charissimae (1342) declared the Franciscans as the official custodians of the Holy Places in the name of the Catholic Church. The Franciscan Custody of the Holy Land is still in force today.

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Vatican_CityVatican City - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 12 September 2024. Enclaved Holy See's independent city-state This article is about the city-state in Europe. For the city-state's government, see Holy See. Vatican City State Stato della Città del Vaticano (Italian) Status Civitatis Vaticanae (Latin) Flag Coat of arms Anthem: Inno e Marcia Pontificale ...

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