Question 1 "What is the role and purpose of ecumenical councils in the Catholic Church? " Notes "Council opened on 11 October 1962 They meet to discuss matters of faith and Church discipline. Roman Catholic understanding of Ecumenical Councils are assemblies of Patriarchs‚ Cardinals‚ residing Bishops‚ Abbots‚ male heads of religious orders and other juridical persons‚ nominated by the Roman Pontiff. difference between vatican 2 common purpose of the first eight councils was to determine whether
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CATHOLIC CHURCH VIEWS OF ORDAINING WOMEN Sexism in the Catholic Church In partial fulfillment of the requirement for REL201 Professor Date May 2007 Abstract The purpose of this brief is to provide you with an overview of how the Catholic Church view women being ordained in the church. The views are based on the traditional and doctrinal references that the Catholic religion is based on. The views are from various resources such as the
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The Catholic Church is a religion from Christianity‚ started in Rome‚ thus this religion is called Roman Catholic Church. The religion then grew into other empires and times like Medieval Europe. The Roman Catholic Church was a powerful institution during medieval times due to the strength of the Catholic Church after the fall of Rome‚ the education it brought and the power the Pope held. First of all‚ the Catholic Church was still very strong after the collapse of Rome. The Western part of the
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established in Latin America after the wars for independence consisted of unstable transitional governments that achieved few of the goals recognized in an effective democratic government. Despite these shortcomings‚ the caudillo system maintained a predictable social order and prevented chaos. This system was the best available until the formation of a middle class could be achieved‚ resulting in a more democratic political system. The caudillo system came to be a common form of government in Latin America
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When my parents enrolled me into Our Lady of Grace Catholic School two years ago. I never knew that the journey I was about to begin‚ was finding my faith. When I learned that you need service hours at the school I realized that it was going to be more than making the grade‚ but I decided I would keep an open mind‚ and see what happens. I enjoyed helping on service day at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church. With my family by my side we cleaned the campus grounds‚ worked inside the sanctuary cleaning
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The catholic patient is 87 years old. The patient is diagnosed with dementia‚ muscle weakness‚ cardiac dysrhythmia‚ anxiety‚ and lack of coordination. She is ordinated and alert but sometimes has episodes of confusion. The patient can ambulate but uses a walker for assistance. Patient experiences pain from past back accident and because of muscle weakness‚ occasionally. Patient’s plan of care includes maintaining health and daily activities. Due to her being incontinent‚ she developed a stage one
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movement would challenge not only the corrupt practices of the Catholic Church but also the legitimacy of the institution entire. Up to the sixteenth century‚ Catholicism was the dominant form of Christianity in all of Christendom (Christian world). Other Christian sects existed such as the Coptic Church in North Africa and Orthodoxy in Eastern Europe‚ but none had the power and authority held by the Catholic Church. The Catholic Church wielded total spiritual authority over Europe at this time‚ as
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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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What are the four marks of the catholic Church? You may often times wonder what each four marks of the Catholic church are. Your are in luck I am here to explain to you what each mark is and how it is visible in the church let’s begin. The First mark of the catholic church is “One”.the second mark of the Catolic Church is “Holy”‚ the third mark of the Catholic Church is “Catholic”. and the last mark of the Catholic church is “apostolic”. The First mark is One.There is One lord‚ One teaching‚ One
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the earth is Roman Catholic. “Roman Catholics in the world (nearly 1.1 billion) is greater than that of nearly all other religious traditions” (Roman Catholicism). The Roman Catholic Church is the largest religious tradition ever created. It was the first Christian church and its beginning can be traced back to Jesus’ twelve disciples. The Catholic Church is larger than all other christian churches combined. It is even larger than individual Isam religions Sunni and Shia. The church has made itself
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