The first pope was St. Peter the Apostle. The Catholic Church is headquartered in Vatican City.
The first pope to be officially called "pope" in the history of the Catholic Church was Pope Siricius, who served as the Bishop of Rome from 384 to 399 AD.
The Catholic Church has the pope as its leader.
The pope is the head of the Catholic Church. There is only one Catholic Church and it is not a sect. To be a Catholic Church, a church must be in union with the pope. If they are not in union with the pope, they are not Catholic.
The pope is the head of the Catholic Church. There is only one Catholic Church and it is not a sect. To be a Catholic Church, a church must be in union with the pope. If they are not in union with the pope, they are not Catholic.
Pope St. Evaristus was pope in the year 100.
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Roman Catholic Church is present in, I believe, all countries and continents except Antaractic. In some countries, like Saudi Arabia, they are extremely limited, if not completely underground. In other like China, the government attempts to control the Church. But, for the most part, the Catholic Church is truly universal.
The Catholic Church was the only church in the Middle Ages and the pope ruled the church and monarchies of Europe.
Catholic Church. Pope has written: 'The Church' -- subject(s): Papal documents, Church
Catholic, as all the Popes are. The Pope is the leader of the Catholic Church.
As of March 2013, Pope Francis is the leader of the Catholic Church.
The pope is the spiritual leader of the Catholic Church.
Yes, the Catholic Church holds that St. Peter was the first pope.