St. Antony of Egypt originally developed monasticism of the solitary, hermit type. St. Benedict of Nursia developed the cenobites, or monks who lived together in monasteries, this later type of monasticism became the overwhelming type that all western monasticism following for the next fourteen centuries.
St. Benedict of Nursia is called the Father of Western Monasticism.
Answer 1: Assuming western monasticism; the founder of western monasticism is widely considered to be St. Benedict of Nursia.
The family is the basic unit of the Catholic Church.
I believe it could be Catholic and Protestant.
A Doctrine. A Dogma is a teaching of the Catholic Church that we MUST believe.
To go against the catholic church.
To go against the catholic church.
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Here's a basic answer for you... A Catholic is a follower of the Catholic Church. The Catholic Church is founded on the teachings of Jesus. Unlike some other Christian Churches, the Catholic Church is Apostolic. This means the lines of leadership in the Catholic Church come directly from Jesus' Apostles.
The Church must be: One Holy Catholic Apostolic
The basic functions of the Catholic church are:1. Worship2. Personal Holiness3. Service4. Evangelism5. Stewardship6. Fellowshipthese functions are for the entire church community not just the clergy. Every Catholic should follow the above statements even if they dont do them.
The Credo, or Creed, which is the Nicene Creed and expresses the basic beliefs of the Catholic Church.