The usual minister for a parish is a priest or bishop. In rare cases where there is a shortage of priests, a deacon or even lay Eucharistic minister may lead a prayer service and distribute communion that has been previously consecrated at a Mass by a priest.
Priest. The minister of some Christian churches, particularly Catholic, is the priest. Some may call them pastor. This is the person who may read scripture and preacher the word of the Lord! :)
They are usually named after a Saint.
Somebody 'of the cloth' refers to a Christian minister or priest of one of the older and established churches, such as the Church of England or Roman Catholic church. So, although somebody 'not of the cloth' usually means someone who is not a minister or priest of the established churches, it can also refer to someone who does not have a position of minister/deacon/priest/nun etc in any church, or it can also refer to someone who is not a member of a select group within ' the Establishment'.
All churches have catechisms. In the catholic, there is called a Cathechisms in the Catholic church.
The Catholic Church recognizes all legal marriages between baptized Christians. Churches do not marry people. People marry people and the priest/minister is a witness.
In Catholic churches.
The link below lists all the Catholic Churches in London.
The Catholic Directory lists 42 Catholic Churches in Miami, the list is attached at the link below:
The clergy of the Roman Catholic Church are called Priests. The priest who heads a parish is also called a Pastor. The catholic church has extraordinary ministers such as the Extraordinary Minister of the Eucharist. These are lay people who assist with giving communion.
Most Anglican Churches from a Birds eye view look like a cross, pointing east. Most Catholic churches do not; they usually have a tower by the entrance which then leads in to a rectangular room.
More or less. In both churches archbishops are high ranking bishops usually in charge of a large or historically important area.
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