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{{summary | text=The Roman Catholic Church is a major Christian [[denomination]]. It's head-quarters are in Rome but it has congregations throughout the world. It claims to have an unbroken leadership first from [[Jesus Christ]], through the [[apostle Peter]] to the [[pope]] by [[Apostolic Succession]]. The [[Protestant]] churches split away from the Roman Catholic Church in the sixteenth century based on differences in opinion of [[doctrine]], especially the issue of [[Justification by faith]] versus [[Justification by faith plus works]].}}
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The Roman Catholic Church is a major Christian [[denomination]]. It's head-quarters are in Rome but it has congregations throughout the world. It claims to have an unbroken leadership first from [[Jesus Christ]], through the [[apostle Peter]] to the [[pope]] by [[Apostolic Succession]]. The [[Protestant]] churches split away from the Roman Catholic Church in the sixteenth century based on differences in opinion of [[doctrine]], especially the issue of [[Justification by faith]] versus [[Justification by faith plus works]].}}
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* [[Divisions in Roman Catholicism]] | [[Roman Catholic Heirarchy]] | [[Papacy|Pope]] |  [[Vatican]] | [[Eastern Rite Catholic Churches]]
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* [[Divisions in Roman Catholicism]] | [[Roman Catholic Hierarchy]] | [[Papacy|Pope]] |  [[Vatican]] | [[Eastern Rite Catholic Churches]]
 
* [[History of the Roman Catholic Church]] | [[Great Schism]] | [[Counter-Reformation]] | [[The Second Vatican Council|Second Vatican Council]]
 
* [[History of the Roman Catholic Church]] | [[Great Schism]] | [[Counter-Reformation]] | [[The Second Vatican Council|Second Vatican Council]]
 
* [[Roman Catholic Doctrine]] | [[Roman Catholicism: Sacraments|Sacraments]] | [[Roman Catholicism: Mass|Mass]] | [[Justification by faith plus works]] | [[Roman Catholicism: Sin|Sin]] | [[Purgatory]] | [[Roman Catholicism: Mary|Mary]]
 
* [[Roman Catholic Doctrine]] | [[Roman Catholicism: Sacraments|Sacraments]] | [[Roman Catholicism: Mass|Mass]] | [[Justification by faith plus works]] | [[Roman Catholicism: Sin|Sin]] | [[Purgatory]] | [[Roman Catholicism: Mary|Mary]]
 
* [[Roman Catholic Places Index]]
 
* [[Roman Catholic Places Index]]
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* [[Roman Catholicism: Consecrated Life|Consecrated Life and Religious Orders]]
  
 
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==Main article==
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The Roman Catholic Church is a major Christian [[denomination]]. It's head-quarters are in Rome but it has congregations throughout the world. It claims to have an unbroken leadership first from [[Jesus Christ]], through the [[apostle Peter]] to the [[pope]] by [[Apostolic Succession]]. The [[Protestant]] churches split away from the Roman Catholic Church in the sixteenth century based on differences in opinion of [[doctrine]], especially the issue of [[Justification by faith]] versus [[Justification by faith plus works]].
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===[[History of Roman Catholicism]]===
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====Early Roman or Western Christainity====
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====Roman Catholicism in the Dark Ages====
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=====[[Great Schism]] of [[1054 AD]====
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====[[Reformation]] and [[Council of Trent]]===
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====World-wide expansion of Roman Catholicism====
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====[[First Vatican Council]]===
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====[[Second Vatican Council]]===
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====Recent History====
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===[[Roman Catholic Hierarchy]]===
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===[[Papacy]]===
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===[[Roman Catholic Doctrine]]===
  
 
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{{returnto}} [[Denominations]]

Revision as of 01:15, 26 May 2007

Synopsis

The Roman Catholic Church is a major Christian denomination. It's head-quarters are in Rome but it has congregations throughout the world. It claims to have an unbroken leadership first from Jesus Christ, through the apostle Peter to the pope by Apostolic Succession. The Protestant churches split away from the Roman Catholic Church in the sixteenth century based on differences in opinion of doctrine, especially the issue of Justification by faith versus Justification by faith plus works.}}

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Main article

The Roman Catholic Church is a major Christian denomination. It's head-quarters are in Rome but it has congregations throughout the world. It claims to have an unbroken leadership first from Jesus Christ, through the apostle Peter to the pope by Apostolic Succession. The Protestant churches split away from the Roman Catholic Church in the sixteenth century based on differences in opinion of doctrine, especially the issue of Justification by faith versus Justification by faith plus works.

History of Roman Catholicism

Early Roman or Western Christainity

Roman Catholicism in the Dark Ages

=Great Schism of [[1054 AD]

=Reformation and Council of Trent

World-wide expansion of Roman Catholicism

=First Vatican Council

=Second Vatican Council

Recent History

Roman Catholic Hierarchy

Papacy

Roman Catholic Doctrine


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