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Is the basilica the same as the Vatican?
A basilica is just an architectural style used by a lot of Catholic churches, especially in the middle ages. It actually originated in the Roman Empire after Christianity became legalized. The Christians took over the Roman law buildings. The word "basilica" is from the Greek "basilike," which were the courthouses in the Roman Empire. Today, basilicas are just churches built in that architectural style. The Vatican is where the Pope lives and the center of the Catholic Church in the world. St. Peter's Basilica is the church in the Vatican, but there are many other basilicas around the world.
When was Wambierzyce Basilica Church created?
Wambierzyce Basilica Church was created in 1710.
Where is basilica located?
A basilica is a type of (church) building. A chapel is a part of a church. There is nothing called the basilica chapel.,
How does the church become a basilica?
A basilica is a designation that is given to a church by the Roman Curia (the governing body of the Church). The designation basilica is typically given to churches of particular historical significance to either the Church at large,or more likely the local area where the church is located. It is important to note that a basilica is not necessarily a cathedral, a cathedral being the seat of a bishop. For example Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome is not a cathedral, it is just an important church.
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.
Is a basilica bigger than a cathedral?
A Basilica is indeed bigger than a Cathedral. The Rank goes: Church, Cathedral, and finally Basilica. The Vatican is a Basilica.
What is the Catholic Church of the pope?
The church of the Pope as bishop of Rome is the Basilica of Saint John Lateran in Rome. The church of the Pope as Pope is Saint Peter's Basilica in the Vatican.
Make a sentence with the word Basilica?
A basilica is a privileged Roman Catholic church. An example sentence would be: He is very loyal to the basilica.
What is Catholic basilica?
A basilica is a Catholic church that, because of its age or importance to the community, has been granted the honorary title. There are two types - a major basilica or a minor basilica.
What is the pope's main church building in his town?
As pope, his church is St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican but as Bishop of Rome, his church is the Basilica of St. John Lateran in Rome, Italy.
Is Saint Peter's Basilica a church?
Yes, it is the largest church in the world.
What forms of worship are there at Lourdes?
the rosary basilica the basilica the grotto of Massabielle church of st. Bernadette
