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What do the Catholic Church say about Antarctica's environmental issues?
The Catholic Church is the Mystical Body of Christ, as such it is tasked with bringing people to Christ, and Christ to people in the sacraments. It is up to individual Christians to put their beliefs into practice, the Church itself does not normally address issues like this as the Church, it leaves these up to its members.
Was the Church of England a Catholic Church?
No, however, the church in England was Catholic up until the protestant revolt in the sixteenth century when the Church of England was created.
Is the name Catholic Church Biblical?
.Catholic AnswerThe name "Catholic" came about before the Bible (New Testament) was written completely, and definitely before it was put together in the fourth century. The "Church" part is in the Bible, but not the word "Catholic." Members of the Catholic Church wrote the Bible, and then Pope Damasus and the Council of Rome ordered which books definitively made up the Canon of the New Testament. In other words, the Bible depends upon the Catholic Church, not the other way around. So, no, the words "Catholic Church" do not appear in the New Testament.
Who makes up the Catholic Church today?
The Roman Catholic Church consists of: * 1. Us (the Laity) * 2. People that are ministers in the Church (the Clergy)
Who combined the Catholic and protestant to come up with Anglican church?
Roman Catholic AnswerNo one, the Catholic Church cannot be "combined" with anything. The Anglican Church is a protestant church that was formed by Henry VIII as he left the Catholic Church and then it was established by Parliament under his daughter, Elizabeth I.
Is there any church in California for Christian Catholics?
I presume you are talking about the 'Roman Catholic Church' made up of congregations entirely in union with the pope. There are thousands of Catholic parishes in California. There are a number of churches that call themselves Catholic but that are not - The American Catholic Church, The American Charismatic Catholic Church, for example, which do not recognize the pope as the leader of the Church.
Can a widowed Catholic woman marry a non-Catholic divorced man who was married in a Presbyterian church?
The non-Catholic would need to have his marriage annulled by the church before they are free to marry, as the catholic church recognizes the validity of the Presbyterian marriage. If annulment is approved, he does not need to join the Catholic Church, but must be willing to consent to her oath to bring up any children as catholic
Was Elizabeth I a Protestant or Catholic?
Catholic AnswerElizabeth was brought up outside the Catholic Church in Henry VIII's newly formed Anglican Church. She was a strong supporter of the Anglican Church as the Catholic Church never recognized her mother as a wife of Henry and so she, Elizabeth, as illegitimate, could not legally sit on the throne of England.
What do catholis do?
Catholics, Are Christians, The catholic Church is the oldest Christian church all other christian churches split from the catholic church.. They do the same thing all other Christians do. If you want a long answer, either look it up or ask, a catholic
What year did the Lutheran church actually break off from the Catholic church?
Actually, the Lutheran Church did not technically "break off" from the Catholic Church. The Lutheran Church was made up out of whole cloth by the princes of northern Germany in 1517, I believe.
Does the Catholic Church accept the Philippine Independent Church Aglipayan Church as valid?
Roman Catholic AnswerNo, when the Philippine Independent Church started up at the beginning of the twentieth century, the Vatican instructed the Archbishop of the Philippines to excommunicate everyone involved. The Philippine Independent Church is just another protestant church that left the Catholic Church, although they maintain a Catholic structure, but they have rejected the Holy Father in Rome, and made common cause with the Anglicans - a protestant church that started in a similar way as the "Catholic" national Church in England.
How does one rejoin the Catholic Church if you grew up Catholic but attended the Methodist Church for a time?
If you grew up Catholic but left the Church, and in doing so didn't speak out contrary to the Church or cause public scandal, all you need to do is enter into the Sacrament of Reconcilliation with a priest, explain your situation, and then be welcomed back home. If you're thinking of returning to the Church, welcome back.
