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Catholic AnswerThe Catholic Church is centered in Our Blessed Lord, Jesus Christ. He resides physically on earth in the Blessed Eucharist which is at the heart of every Catholic Church, its "center", if you will. His Vicar on earth is the Holy Father, who resides in the Vatican, an city-state within the city of Rome, Italy.The Catholic Church is centred in the Vatican City, but also has roots in Rome.
Pope Francis is the supreme leader of the Catholic Church.
Galileo Galilei got in trouble with the Church when he propose his sun-centered universe as opposed to earth centered.
The leader of the Catholic Church is the pope. Today (2011) that is Pope Benedict XVI.
The Avignon Papacy turned the Catholic Church into somewhat of a political organization, centered around controlling people rather than leading them. One of their biggest faults was that they became materialistic and centered around money.
Indulgences
isn't that the Roman Catholic religion? i think they still practice it today
The Roman Catholic Church consists of: * 1. Us (the Laity) * 2. People that are ministers in the Church (the Clergy)
The Catholic Church has never supported the Fascists, Nazis or Communists. The Church tends to support democratic forms of government today.
They are taught in catechism.
The Church thought that the Earth was the most important planet, and that it should be in the middle.
The pope in Rome, today that would be Pope Benedict XVI, is the leader of the ENTIRE Catholic Church, even in Russia.