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What two groups opposed the Roman Catholic Church in Middle Ages?
the orthrodox church
What group broke away from the Roman Catholic Church in the 1600s?
It’s just Catholic, not Roman Catholic. Roman is an epithet first commonly used in England after the protestant revolt to describe the Catholic Church. It is never used by the official Catholic Church. There were several breakaway groups who left the Church in the sixteenth century beginning with Martin Luther and the princes in what is now northern Germany, and Henry VIII who took the whole country of England into apostasy.
What kind of controversies have recently surrounded the Roman Catholic Church?
Recent controversies involving the Catholic Church have been allegations of child abuse and formal charges that have been brought against members. Between 1998 and 2006 there was also a lot of controversy of how the Catholic Church interacted with other religious groups.
May a church title itself Catholic and not be a Roman Catholic Church?
Unfortunately, the Church has little control over the name Catholic and it is hijacked all the time by groups that are NOT in union with Rome and, therefore, not truly Catholic. A few examples: The American Catholic Church, The American Charismatic Catholic Church, the Polish National Catholic Church. Calling oneself something does not make it so.
What is the term for Christian groups that broke away from the Roman Catholic Church?
Protestants
How do you use schism in a sentence?
The schism in the Christian Church (A.D. 1054) brought about two groups - the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church in the East.
What is Roman Catholic group?
Roman Catholic AnswerThere are many groups in the Catholic Church, from various groups of administration in the Vatican called the Curia, various colleges, and groups of religious who have their headquarters in Rome. From Rome downward the Church is divided into dioceses which are grouped by nation and province. Thus there are national groups of bishops, and provincial groups of bishops under an archbishop. Dioceses are divided into parishes which are grouped into Deanerys. In individual parishes there are many groups: the choir, educational groups, charitable groups, prayer groups, study groups, etc.
Do Catholics get along better with Mormons or protestants?
This really is something that is treated on an individual basis and not the relations between denominations as a whole. The Catholic Church certainly has a right to not approve of Mormons or Protestants, as both claim that the Catholic Church has gone astray. The Catholic Church generally has good relations with other denominations and individual Catholic groups work together with both Protestant and Mormon groups on a regular basis. Whether an individual Catholic prefers the company of Protestants or Mormons would be based on his/her individual personality, as they will have many common beliefs with people from both religions.
What groups make up the clergy of the Church?
The clergy of the Catholic Church consists of the Bishops, the priests, and the deacons: all ordained clergy.
What effect did the ideas of Luther and others religious reformers have on the relations between different groups in Europe?
Martin Luther's reformation caused Anglicanism to arise in England. The reformers also accelerated the development of the Catholic Counter-Reformation of the Catholic Church. Wars between princes & peasant uprisings developed. Luther's message of salvation through the unmerited grace of God was not readily accepted by the Roman Catholic Church, however, his message resonated with those in Europe who sought reform in the Roman Catholic Church.
What has the author George McCauley written?
George McCauley has written: 'The God of the group' -- subject(s): Catholic Church, Church group work, Methodology, Sacraments, Small groups, Theology 'Night Air Dancing' 'Sacraments for secular man' -- subject(s): Catholic Church, Sacraments 'Am I still a Catholic?' -- subject(s): Apologetic works, Catholic Church
What effect did the ideas of martin Luther and other religious reformers have on the relations between different groups in Europe?
Martin Luther's reformation caused Anglicanism to arise in England. The reformers also accelerated the development of the Catholic Counter-Reformation of the Catholic Church. Wars between princes & peasant uprisings developed. Luther's message of salvation through the unmerited grace of God was not readily accepted by the Roman Catholic Church, however, his message resonated with those in Europe who sought reform in the Roman Catholic Church.
