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The pope appoints all bishops so as to prevent governments from interfering with Church matters. China, however, does not allow the pope to choose bishops and they are selected by the government. The Catholic Church has little freedom in China.
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What was the controversy between Henry IV and the pope?
Henry, as the king, thought that he should appoint bishops in his kingdom. The pope felt that only the pope could appoint bishops. It is known as the investiture controversy.
Who did the pope feel should choose the new bishops?
A:Pope Gregory VII claimed what was an innovation in the Church - that the sole right to appoint bishops rested with the pope.
Kings and Popes often disagreed over who should select what?
Emperors and kings disagreed with the Popes over who should appoint bishops. The disagreement lead to the Investiture controversy.
What is one subject that kings and popes argued about?
the fight was for power and for choosing bishops. the kings wanted to chose them because they thought that they had more power, but the popes thought since they were leaders of the church they should chose.
What were three main cause of the need to reform the church?
Many village priests married and had families.Such marriages were against Church rulings. Bishops sold postions in the Church a practice called simony. Using the practice of lay investiture kings appointed church bishops.Church reformers believed the Church alone should appoint bishops
When and how should i kiss my boyfriend when I'm not allowed on dates?
you should kiss him at school. A french kiss biach
Should the church appoint offices?
Yes the Church should appoint officers to fulfill the needs of the church. Such as, Pastors, Deacons and treasury
A sentences for appoint?
Why should we appoint you mr bond ? Mr Bond: You should appoint me because i am bond, james bond.
Why should they appoint you for the job you want?
There are a number of reasons why someone should appoint you for the job you want. If you want the job chances are you'll be an excellent worker.
Is the bishop married?
The bible states that bishops should be married. But the catholic church do not allow their fathers, and bishops to get married.
What should one include in a simple will?
A simple will should include basic information about yourself, information regarding your beneficiaries, and should appoint an executor of your estate. This will should also include any special instructions regarding your funeral, and appoint guardianship of your children.
Why should one appoint a nominee?
One should appoint a nominee in case if the policy holder dies during hospitalization in non-network hospital, his/her nominee can process a claim and entitled to get reimbursement from the insurer. So it is strongly advised to appoint a nominee at the time of buying health insurance.
