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Did the Catholic Church get its power from the Knights Templars' wealth?
No.
Do the French study the Catholic religion?
France is often called 'the eldest daughter of the Catholic Church' because it has had an unbroken relationship with the church. It is estimated that over half of France's population?æis Catholic.
What factor particularly increased the power of the catholic church over monarchs?
the pope's wealth
Who was the wealthiest Catholic in European?
The wealthiest Catholic in Europe is and has always been the Pope. He resides over all the properties and wealth of the Roman Catholic Church.
What was the chief reason for the monastic reform movement in the catholic church in the middle ages?
the desire to eliminate wealth and corruption from the church
Why would the Roman Catholic Church support the voyages of discovery?
To convert natives to Christianity and wealth
What economic reasons were there for Henry VIII to break away from the Roman Catholic Church?
When Henry became Head of the Church in England, he confiscated property which had previously belonged to the Catholic Church. The wealth then became part of the Royal Treasury.
Who lost power in the moderate phase of the French Revolution?
The Catholic Church was stripped of most of its wealth and influence.
How did the wealth of the Catholic Church strengthen its religious and legal powers?
The wealth of the Catholic Church is in its religious powers. It's wealth is in the love of God shown forth daily in the sacraments. Material wealth, if anything, hindered it at times from fulfilling its goals, as various members of the clergy became more concerned with money than with the things of the spirit. Legally, the Church grew encumbered with a great deal of land during the Middle Ages, and the owners of the land controlled the government to an extent. But at this time, nearly everyone in Europe was Catholic anyway, so its primary influence was negative.
Who has the most wealth Mormon or Catholic?
The Roman Catholic Church by far has more wealth than the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (commonly called "Mormons"). The Catholics not only have millions upon millions more members, they have more assets (buildings and land) as well as countless ancient and historic artifacts of immense worth. Sister are you catholic because i am.
Who are Eastern Catholics who recognize the pope?
Albanian Byzantine Catholic Church Armenian Catholic Church Bulgarian Greek Catholic Church Chaldean Catholic Church Coptic Catholic Church Patriarchate Ethiopian Catholic Church Byzantine Church of Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro Greek Byzantine Catholic Church Hungarian Byzantine Catholic Church Italo-Albanian Byzantine Catholic Church Macedonian Catholic Church Maronite Catholic Church Melkite Greek-Catholic Church Romanian Greek-Catholic Church Ruthenian Byzantine Catholic Church Slovak Byzantine Catholic Church Syriac Catholic Church Patriarchate Syro-Malabar Catholic Church Syro-Malankara Catholic Church Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Church
Why did the national assembly place the french catholic church under the state control?
In an effort to exploit this lucrative source of its wealth.
