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Who was the pope in the Roman Catholic Church and what does his name mean?
The first Pope was St. Peter the Apostle. The current Pope is Josef Ratzinger, who took the name Benedict XVI when he became Pope. He is the 265th Pope. The word "Pope" is derived from the Greek word pápas (which could refer to any Bishop). This word is itself derived from páppas, which means "father." Many languages use the word "papa" instead of "pope."
A sentence with the word pope?
The pope is the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church.
What is a 4 letter word for church recess?
A four letter word for church recess would be apse.
Which one word means the same as pope?
pontiff.
What is an encyclical?
-noun 1. Roman Catholic Church. a letter addressed by the pope to all the bishops of the church. -adjective 2. (of a letter) intended for wide or general circulation; general. Also, en⋅cyc⋅lic.
Who was Pope Gregory Vll?
Pope Gregory vll was the head/leader of the Roman Catholic church from 1073 -1085.He struggled with emperor Henry lv for power.No one knows how he died,most people say he died of natural causes.The word pope means-a spirital an political leader of the church,he is on top/the leader of the cardinals,bishops,priest,kings,monks and nuns.
What does the word 'one' mean in the Roman Catholic Church?
'One' as recited in the Nicene Creed means one, single Church united under the leadership of Jesus Christ through His vicar on earth, the pope. Since the Catholic Church was the only Christian Church in existence at the time the reference could only be made to that Church.
Is the Italian word 'papa' feminine or masculine?
The Italian word papa, for "pope," is masculine.
What does Kyoukai mean?
"Kyoukai" is a Japanese word and in English it means "Church"
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.
Why does the Pope claim to be the leader of the church?
because he is the leader of the Roman Catholic church. He has the final word. theoretically whatever he decides on must be done .
Transformation of the Catholic Church through the saints and pope?
The word "transformation" was used by the Greek Fathers of the Church to refer to Transubstantiation. The Catholic Church is the Mystical Body of Christ and has such is always growing towards Her ultimate end at the end of time when She and all her members are brought into heaven. But technically speaking it is the Church that transforms people into saints, and the pope is the servant of the Church, it is the people and the pope who are transformed by the Church, not the other way around.
