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How many African Americans have served as a bishop in the Catholic Church?
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What was the structure of the roman catholic church in the middle ages?
The Catholic Church was the only church in the Middle Ages and the pope ruled the church and monarchies of Europe.
Who leads the services in a Roman Catholic Church?
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Bishop has the fullness of Christ's priesthood and leads His Diocese. He appoints priests, who share in his priesthood, and lead the individual parishes. The primary "service" for a Catholic is the Holy Mass, called the Eucharist, and it can only be celebrated by a priest or Bishop.
What church did King Henry VII form in 1534?
The Church of England.Anglican Catholic Answer!Henry didn't form any church as far as I have been taught! He was a member of the Catholic Church in England, known throughout the ages as the Church in England! The first bishop of that Church was Aristobulos, a friend of S. Paul and who is mentioned in the Ep, to the Romans.What Henry did do was to take sides in a thousand year long dispute regarding the authority within the Church, did it still lay with the apostles through the College of Bishops? Or was it with the Bishop of Rome?Henry and the English Church simply pointed out to Rome, that according to the Canons of the Church no bishop had authority to interfere in another bishop's see. This upset the Bishop of Rome and he refused Henry in to his communion!Regardless of his intention, he did, in fact, create a Protestant denomination.
What is the highest church official in the Roman Catholic Church?
The highest christian official is the pope. The pope represents God on Earth. He has a special gift that god gave him. He can not make a mistake when saying the word of god.
Who was first woman bishop?
The have been no Catholic women bishops. The Catholic Church does not ordain women to any ministry; it teaches that the Lord Jesus chose men to form the college of the twelve apostles, and the apostles did the same when they chose collaborators to succeed them in their ministry. The Church recognizes herself to be bound by this choice made by the Lord himself. For this reason the ordination of women is not possible.
Who was the first African American Bishop of the Roman Catholic faith in the US and what year was he appointed as bishop?
James Augustine Healy was appointed Bishop of the Catholic church in 1865.
What has the author Catherine de Hueck Doherty written?
Catherine de Hueck Doherty has written: 'Dear seminarian' 'Friendship house' -- subject(s): African Americans, Catholic Church, Missions, Social conditions 'Where love is, God is' 'Dear Bishop' -- subject(s): Catholic Church, Church and social problems
Who appoints the Bishop in the Catholic religion?
Only the pope can appoint a bishop in the Catholic Church.
Who are the wives of bishop weeks?
There is no Bishop Weeks in the Catholic Church.
Who was the Bishop of Rome and later became head of the Catholic Church?
The pope is the bishop of Rome and pope, the earthly head of the Catholic Church.
What is the nature of the relationship between Pope Benedict XVI and the bishop of the Catholic church?
Pope Benedict XVI is a Bishop of the Catholic Church.
The administrative unit of the Catholic Church headed by a bishop is known as the?
Bishop
How is a Bishop selected?
In the Catholic Church a Bishop is appointed by His Holiness the Pope.
Can a bishop perform confirmation in the Roman Catholic Church?
The bishop is the one who performs it.
What bishop of Roman Catholic Church wrote the City of God?
St. Augustine of Hippo wrote the book "The City of God." It is a mistake to claim that S.Augustine was a Roman Catholic, he was a member of the North African Church and it is very doubtful if he believed in the claims of the Bishop of Rome or either Infallibilty or Superior Jurisdiction!
What is the next step after bishop in the Catholic Church?
Archbishop
Current bishop of Canterbury Catholic?
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Catholic Church does not have a diocese in Canterbury.
