Yes, you can get excommunicated for things such as deliberate abortions, remarrying after divorce etc.
The old Catholic church would excommunicate people for crimes against the Church.
Canonized
Although some people may have personal superstitions about snow at a funeral, the Catholic Church does not officially teach that this has any special significance.
yes, he was dammned to hell and prohibited from heaven lol later on the catholic church recognized its mistake, so i guess now hes allowed in heaven? lol ... Actually, he was never excommunicated. In fact, he wanted till he was on his deathbed to publish his work because he was slightly paranoid. In fact, he actually studied canon law (the the internal ecclesiastical law governing the Catholic Church). Lastly, Catholic scholars spoke on his work to the pope and cardinals, and the pope (the only man who has the power to excommunicate people) never considered doing. p.s. excommunication has nothing to do with damning someone to hell. It is the declaration that a person is no longer a part of the church community.
The Catholic Church's mission is to spread its teachings and welcome all people to share in its beliefs and practices. It seeks to build a community of believers regardless of nationality, ethnicity, or background, in line with its principles of inclusivity and outreach.
The Church is manifested to the world by its teachings and people coming to Church.
The people were protesting some corrupt practices in the Catholic Church.
There is no "Europe Catholic Church", there is the world-wide Catholic Church in Europe and everywhere else in the world, and its role is the same everywhere, to bring Christ to people and people to Christ and salvation.
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Catholic Church is the Mystical Body of Christ, and His Bride. As such, It's work is to bring Our Blessed Lord to people and people to God.
'Lay people' is a term reffered to the common man by the church. Where there are priests and nuns and the people who attend the ceremony is termed as lay people.
The Old Catholic Church is a group of people who left the Catholic Church after the First Vatican Council. They, as indicated in the answer below, are no longer Catholic as they are not under the Holy Father. There is no "Roman Catholic Church, it's just Catholic, not Roman Catholic. Roman is an epithet first commonly used in England after the protestant revolt to describe the Catholic Church. It is never used by the official Catholic Church..AnswerOnce you split from the leadership of the pope, you cease to be Catholic. Members of the Old Catholic Church are Catholic in name only.
Yes it is.