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    14 THE WARD CATHOLIC TAKES ON A NEW MEANING Catholic Church as we know it today took on its own form of the Apostles creed. and added‚ "Baptism for the remission of sin".  Many changes are to take place  within the Roman Catholic Church. Catholic Church as we know it today took on its own form of the Apostles creed. and added‚ "Baptism for the remission of sin".   This is one of the steps that starts to leads them from the cardinal doctrines of the Bible. The Roman Catholic Church developed many

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    The first Catholic priests came to South America with the conquistadors and through social and political force superimposed 16th century Catholicism upon conquered peoples and in subsequent generations upon slaves arriving in the New World. Catholicism has‚ likewise‚ frequently absorbed‚ rather than confronted‚ popular folk religious beliefs. The resulting religion is often overtly Catholic but covertly pagan. Behind the Catholic facade‚ the foundations and building structure reflect varying folk

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    Jesuits are the Society of Jesus‚ a Roman Catholic order of priests and brothers founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola. After being seriously wounded in the Battle in 1521‚ he underwent a spiritual conversion while in recovery from his injuries to leave his military life and devote himself to labor for God‚ following the example of Francis of Assisi. Between 1524 and 1537‚ Ignatius studied theology and Latin in at university in Spain and then in Paris. Ignatius emerged as a religious leader during

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    Filippo Brunelleschi was an aid to the Catholic Church‚ for he built the dome of the Florence Cathedral and made many advancements to the architecture of the Church. Humanists of Medieval times were philosophers that believed in the importance of poetry‚ writing and forms of art. Humanists aimed to spread eloquence fluidity among the citizens‚ to create a society full of knowledge and unity through introducing the people to literature‚ writing and art. Filippo

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    The Waldensians are a Christian branch of the early Roman Catholic Church that were founded in the late 1170s by Waldo of Lyons (also called Valdes). However‚ some people do believe the group predates Waldo‚ and only gained popularity while fleeing from prosecution to France. Their official symbol is that of a candle set on top of a bible‚ with the slogan “Lux Lucet in Tenebris” or “A light shining in the darkness.” Waldo was a wealthy merchant who gave away all his money and land to start preaching

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    "Religion is the opiate of the masses" (Karl Marx). Examine this statement and discuss in relation to the role of the Catholic Church in Angelas Ashes. The McCourt ’s lived in an impoverished‚ class orientated Ireland during the great depression with a wealthy and influential Catholic Church enforcing its authority though the fear of the consequences of the afterlife if their Christian values where not upheld. "Religion is the opiate of the masses" a famous quote made by Karl Marx‚ so relevant

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    parents are strong catholic and are unsure about this so they have offered to help support and raise the child. Should she abort the baby? Introduction: Within a person’s life‚ there are many times that they must make a choice‚ and these choices are made from a person’s core values. These values‚ whether secular or religious‚ derive from the code it follows. A moral dilemma is a conflict you experience in life in which there is a decision that must be made. The

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    Church and State in Italy during the middle ages! Church has always played a major part in Italian History. As Europe gradually emerged from the destruction of the Roman Empire‚ the church became one of the mainstays of civilisation. The disorganisation of the Holy Roman Empire‚ its ongoing dispute with the papacy over the extent of Church authority in secular government and absentee foreign overlords left Italians largely self-governing within their communes. At the start of the fourteenth century

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    The seventeenth century witnessed of a great reformation in the Catholic Church as a result of the increase in the followers of the Protestant Reformation. All artistic manifestations were influenced by these changes and the artists of the time made echo of them. In this period we can still pensive how most of the art is religious related‚ especially paintings. The mannerism was a tendency characterized by the special complexity‚ artificiality and a new psychology impressed in the painting. Italian

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    AMDG Ervin Colston 5/5/16 3rd Catholic Church’s Position on Tattoos Before you can understand the Church’s position on tattoos‚ it is important for you to understand a little history of tattoos. Tattoos have existed for thousands of years‚ and has served a variety of purposes of the years. The oldest known example of tattoos comes from the Iceman mummy Otzi‚ who was found in the Alps near the Italy-Austrian border‚ and who is dated to be approximately 5‚200 years old (Lineberry‚ 2007). The

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