- Further, the Pope, who is the Bishop of Rome, is the leader of the Catholic Church. Therefore, we use the unofficial term Roman Catholic worldwide.
- If hierarchy is a group of people exercising authority then in the Roman Catholic Church it is distributed amongst the bishops, priests and the deacons.
- The last few popes have expanded the ecumenical (worldwide) emphasis in the Roman Catholic Church to unprecedented heights.
- Therefore, in its relations with other Christians, the Church prefers to use "the Catholic Church", rather than "the Roman Catholic Church."
- The majority of people today, including Roman Catholics do not know about the true bloody history of the Papal Church of Rome.
- The establishment of the Papal States provided the Roman Catholic Church with a territorial and juridical base of paramount importance.
- Its commonest title in official use is Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church. “Roman Catholic” is a 19th-century British coinage and merely.
- The Roman Catholic Church is a comparatively small but rapidly growing religious force in North Carolina.
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- Roman Catholic Church. By Peter StanfordLast updated 2011-06-29. ... The Roman Catholic Church. Pope Benedict XVI at his inauguration.