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    religion in the medieval times was the Christianity‚ in the form of the Roman Catholic church. It was also the only religion in Medieval Europe. The head of the Roman Catholic church is the Pope. In the medieval times the Church leaders‚ such as the Bishops and Archbishops sat at the king’s council and played important roles in the government. The priests however‚ tended to the sick in the villages and if he were able to‚ taught Latin and bible to youth. Meeting house The meeting Houses of the church

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    Catholicism. The Council of Trent was the key response to oppose the Lutheran Reformation. Catholic authorities got rid of corruption within the church. For example‚ absenteeism‚ simony‚ pluralism‚ and the selling of indulgences‚ were abolished. Bishops were no longer able to practice absenteeism or pluralism. They were not able to hold more than one church office at a time nor were they able to be absent from the spiritual duties of the position they held. Furthermore‚ simony was no longer tolerated

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    Roman Catholic vs. Baptist Church Roman Catholic and Baptist Church are the two leading Christian religions in America. They have some similarities‚ such as; 1. Both believe in the Trinity‚ Father‚ Son and Holy Spirit 2. Both believe that Jesus was fully God and fully man. 3. Both believe that good works is necessary 4. Both believe in Heaven and a Hell 5. Both believe God is all knowing and all powerful

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    Oscar Romero fact sheet

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    Your Name: Bishop Oscar Romero Date of birth: August 15‚ 1917 Date of death: March 24‚ 1980 Place of birth: Ciudad Barrios‚ El Salvador- Isolated mountain village Place of death: San Salvador‚ El Salvador Family Life: 5 brothers‚ 2 sisters (Gustavo‚ Zaida‚ Romulo‚ Mamerto‚ Arnoldo‚ Gasper‚ and Aminta). Parents were Santos Romero‚ and Guadalupe de Jesus Galdamez. Lived where 40% of land was owned by only 13 families. Education: Entered (government funded) public school‚ offered grades

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    Christian Denomination? The religious leader for the Orthodox Church is not the Pope for Catholicism; they are the scriptures which are understood by the Seven Ecumenical Councils of the Orthodox Church. Ecumenical councils are a group of Christian bishops that help

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    Castilla is a region in Spain with wide horizons‚ clear skies and full of life. The region is named so because the owners of the land built many castles to protect their properties from invasion of their enemies. In 1770‚ our dearest St. Dominic was born in the small city of Caleruega‚ province of Burgos‚ between two famous cities of Aranda de Duero and Santo Domingo de Silos‚ in the middle of Castilla. His parents‚ Felix de Guzman and Juana de Aza were landlords in Caleruega. His father employed

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    Before the reformation‚ the only church that existed in England was that of Roman Catholic Church. and it was seen to be tyrannical‚ stifling with numerous harsh church rulings enormous influence on how people thought and how subsequently they lived their lives. The Roman catholic church had at the time many supporters and covered a large proportion of the world which was called Christendom. Before the reformation‚ the Church had been one of the principal employers‚ with large numbers of farm workers

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    Matrimony - Short Essay

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    upbringing of their children. As a condition for validity‚ the sacrament is celebrated in the presence of the local Ordinary or Parish Priest or of a cleric delegated by them (or in certain limited circumstances a lay person delegated by the diocesan Bishop with the approval of the Episcopal Conference and the permission of the Holy See) and at least two other witnesses‚[17] though in the theological tradition of the Latin Church the ministers of the sacrament are the couple themselves. For a valid marriage

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    Throughout the long standing history of the Catholic Church‚ dynamic and influential positions have been predominately held by men. From the Church’s Worldwide Leader‚ the Pope‚ down through the ranks of Cardinal‚ Archbishop‚ Bishop‚ Priest‚ and Deacon; men hold these responsibilities almost exclusively. However‚ women have‚ throughout the years‚ played a vastly significant role in shaping the Catholic Church’s history‚ its ministry‚ and its overall world impact. Saint Therese of Lisieux and Mother

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    Corruption in the Medieval Church Essay First of all‚ did you know that the church during the middle ages had lots of corruption? Do you want to know how they lost all their power? For example‚ simony‚ selling of indulgences‚ priest and monks breaking their vow of chastity and much more. Last but not least‚ because Europe entered the age of the renaissance‚ people became more literate and discovered that the church was not supposed to do these things. Secondly‚ the pope and priests were

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