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    France were Catholic because of the law that the King of France made. He said that only Catholics could go to New France. All of the three main towns in New France had churches. The Church also took care of missionary work among the Native people. The Bishop was given a very powerful position in the Royal Colony. The Priests performed spiritual services‚ legal services‚ government services‚ and personal services. They were also the base of New France because if they were to

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    of Chicago Press‚ 2004. Kennedy‚ Eugene. The Unhealed Wound: The Church and Human Sexuality. New York: St. Martin ’s Press‚ 2002. "Report on the Charter for the Protection of Children and Young People." 2005. United States Conference of Catholic Bishops. 12 Apr. 2005 . Rose‚ Michael. Goodbye‚ Good Men. Washington‚ DC : Regnery‚ 2002. Steinfels‚ Peter. A People Adrift. New York: Simon & Schuster‚ 2003.

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    Kong Institute of Education Literature in English III: Poetry Final Paper on The Fish by Elizabeth Bishop Kum Yuen Man‚ Gladys (SID: 11047405) BA (Language Studies – English major) Elizabeth Bishop was born in Massachusetts in 1911 and had a harsh childhood. She lost her parents when she was very young and had to move from place to place to live with her grandparents. However‚ Bishop seldom includes explicit accounts of her personal life in her works. Instead‚ she focuses on her view

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    The Personalization of History in "Murder in the Cathedral" T. S. Eliot was born in St. Louis‚ Missouri. He went to school at Harvard and‚ after graduating‚ lived in England. It was here that he was employed as a schoolmaster‚ a bank clerk‚ and a literary editor for a publishing house called Faber & Faber. After working there for a number of years he became a director. Eliot ’s poetry shows the growth of a poet with devout religious views‚ but Eliot was always careful not to become a religious

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    certainly could have focused his attention on the countless churches‚ palaces‚ monuments‚ and other fabulous sights for which Paris was so rightly renowned. On any given day he certainly could have observed a colorful mixture of royalty and nobles‚ bishops and priests‚ lawyers and doctors‚ professors and merchants‚ soldiers and every other type of person hurrying past him going about their business in that bustling city. However‚ Vincent de Paul really didn’t pay much attention to these sights‚ or even

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    The appointed pope returned to Avignon. This saw the church being placed in a worse state than it had been during the time of the Babylonian Captivity. The church was split into two allegiances‚ an event called the Great Schism‚ which produced two popes claiming universal sovereignty‚ while sending forth papal officers and raised the prices of taxes for Christians‚ which resulted in the excommunication of both popes. The Great Schism continued after the opposing popes died and replacements were designated

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    During the 13th and through to the 14th century catholic church authorities turned their focus to creating a united religiously bound civilization‚ acting only upon the fundamental principles of Christianity. The 14th century church enforced religious unity through the inquisition‚ and was mostly successful in doing so. The author Christine Caldwell Ames1 showed that the church used the inquisition as a force to create a cohesive religious civilization during the 13th and 14th century

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    different crops and the other section is vacant. Parish - A small administrative district typically having its own church and a priest. Diocese - a district under the pastoral care of a bishop. Inquisition - A court set up to accused those not following the rules of the church. Franciscans & Dominicans - missionaries that lived among the people in poverty. They were dedicated to stopping

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    workers. Those who pray are the clergy of the Roman Catholic church. There are many different people of the church. There is a social structure within the church to make sure there is no confusions at the bottom is the parish priests‚ then it is the bishops‚ the cardinals‚ and then at the top is the pope. The priest has many things to do as the role of a priest he has to overview the

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    The Catholic Church played a main role in Europe during medieval times as it had complete power and dominance over the people living during this period. The Church was made up of an elaborate hierarchy of bishops‚ priests‚ deacons and clergy. It was considered the centre of medieval life as it was the centre of the community. This is known because nearly every village or town had a church or cathedral as they were used for worship‚ meetings‚ festivals and nearly all town activity was centred around

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