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Yes, as individuals, Catholic Bishops participate in politics, just like every other citizen.
However as a body, like the National Conference of Catholic Bishops, they are obliged to speak out to protect the "common good" when the future depends on it, and when the government - as an authority - acts illegitimately.
(YOUCAT 322-330)
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Are the four bishops from the society of Pius X considered consecrated bishops in the Roman Catholic Church?
No, they are not considered to be Catholic Bishops.
What is the religion of bishops?
Catholic __ Depends on what faith they believe in. There are Bishops in the Anglican Church, Catholic, Orthodox, Episcopalian, Methodist etc.
Where can one find a list of Catholic Bishops in Canada?
A list of Catholic Bishops in Canada can be found on the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops. The list is sorted from A to Z and it also includes the names of reverends.
Where do Catholic bishops work?
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Do protestant bishops wear catholic bishops robes?
No. Because they might have diffrent religions. As an example a bishop will wear a suit and a catholic bishops will wear robes.
When was International Old Catholic Bishops' Conference created?
International Old Catholic Bishops' Conference was created in 1889.
When was United States Conference of Catholic Bishops created?
United States Conference of Catholic Bishops was created in 1966.
How many Catholic Bishops are in the USCCB?
Roman Catholic AnswerAs of 2007, the official statistics from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops lists 16 Cardinals and 424 Bishops, active and retired. As Cardinals are technically Bishops, that would put the total as of three years ago at 440 Bishops.
What has the author D Thomas Hughson written?
D. Thomas Hughson has written: 'The believer as citizen' -- subject(s): Catholic Church, Catholic Church. National Conference of Catholic Bishops, Christian sociology, Christianity and politics, History, Religion
How many Catholic bishops were in the US in 1920?
According to historical records, there were approximately 200 Catholic bishops serving in the United States in 1920.
Who were the first priests and bishops?
The apostles were the first priests and bishops of the Catholic Church.
When did the Catholic Church start having female priests and bishops?
The Catholic Church has never had female priests nor bishops, and will never have them.
