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If by Roman Church you are referring to the Latin rite of the Catholic Church, the answer is yes, and so much more. There are a number of other Catholic rites in union with the pope, also. Technically, the pope is the head of the entire Christian Church but is only recognized by the Catholics.
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Is Pope Francis in charge of a church?
Yes, he is the leader of the Catholic Church. As bishop of Rome his church is the Basilica of Saint John Lateran. As Pope, his church is Saint Peter's Basilica.
What was the present day pope's letter to the Church?
Lumen Fidei was the first encyclical of Pope Francis.
What is the name of the present pope of the Catholic Church's wife?
Pope Francis is a Catholic priest and not married.
Who is the Pope of Scotland?
There is only one pope and he rules the Church from the Vatican. In 2014 that pope is Pope Francis. Individual countries do not have popes.
Who is the pope of Sweden as of today?
There is only one pope of the Catholic Church. Each country does not have a pope. Currently (2014) that is Pope Francis.
Is Pope Francis in charge of a church?
Yes, he is the leader of the Catholic Church. As bishop of Rome his church is the Basilica of Saint John Lateran. As Pope, his church is Saint Peter's Basilica.
Who is the pope of Algeria?
There is no such thing as "the pope of Algeria." The pope is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church. The current pope is Pope Francis. The president of Algeria is Abdelaziz Bouteflika.
How many people name is Francis?
Currently as of 3/19/2013 there has only been one Pope Francis and that the current Pope of the Roman Catholic Church.
Is the pope in charge of all Catholics?
Yes, he is the leader of the Roman Catholic Church.
Is the new pope chosen yet?
Yes, the new Pope has been chosen, the new Pope of the Roman Catholic Church is Pope Francis. He was elected on March 13,2013.
Who is Italians pope?
There have been over 200 Italian popes.
Who is the head of the Roman Catholic Church in Vatican City?
First of all, there is no "Roman" Catholic Church. "Roman" Catholic is a slur term first popularized in England after the protestant revolt. The leader of the Catholic Church is God, specifically His Son, Our Blessed Lord, Jesus Christ, who sent the Holy Spirit to guide the Church until the end of time. His appointed Vicar on earth is the Pope, the first of which was St. Peter (see Matthew 16:17-19) and the current successor of whom, is Francis.
What is the church of the poor?
Pope Francis I has stated that he wants the Roman Catholic Church to a "church of the poor for the poor". In other words, he wants the church to help all those who are need.
Who is the pope of world?
As of March 2013 the pope of the worldwide Catholic Church is Pope Francis.
Who is the leader of the Roman diocese?
Pope Francis.
What is the translation of the word pope?
The current pope is Jorge Mario Bergoglio. He took the name Pope Francis I. Pope Francis was 76 years old when he was elected to the head of the church on March 13, 2013. He was the archbishop of Buenos Aires, Argentina before stepping down because of his age.Pope Francis is the first non-European Pope of the modern era, and the first South American Pope ever. He is also the third straight non-Italian Pope. Pope Francis is considered to be a follower of the church's most conservative wing.Pope Francis takes over for Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI, who retired from his position due to health reasons on February 28, 2013, after about 8 years as Pope.The pope, in general, is the spiritual head of the Roman Catholic Church worldwide.Francis I is the latest Pope to hold that position, which the Roman Catholic Church can trace back through history, through the early Church until the first 'pope' (although that particular title wasn't used at that time), Peter the Apostle. The Pope's residence is in a tiny independent country (the smallest in the world) within the borders of Rome, Italy, called the Vatican City, which also houses the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church worldwide.
Who is head of the Romon Catholic Church?
As of March 2013, Pope Francis is the leader of the Catholic Church.
