Catholic church

Catholic church

The Catholic Church is the world's largest Christian Church with 1.2 billion members worldwide. It is among the oldest institutions in the world and has played a prominent role in western civilization. The Catholic heirarchy is lead by the Pope. The Catholic Church is Trinitarian and defines it's mission as spreading the word and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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dia de precepto

Religión; Iglesia católica

Principal feast days on which, in addition to Sundays, Catholics are obliged by Church law to participate in the Eucharist; a precept of the Church (2043, 2180).

examen de consciencia

Religión; Iglesia católica

Prayerful self-reflection on our words and deeds in the light of the Gospel to determine how we may have sinned against God. The reception of the Sacrament of Penance ought to be prepared for by such ...

bendicion nupcial

Religión; Iglesia católica

Oraciones para la bendición de un par estar casado, especialmente de la novia (1624).

preceptos de la Iglesia

Religión; Iglesia católica

Leyes positivos (a veces llamadas mandamientos) hechas por autoridades de la iglesia para garantizar a los fieles el mínimo indispensable en la oración y esfuerzo moral, en aras de su crecimiento en ...

episcopal

Religión; Iglesia católica

Pertaining to the office of bishop (Greek: episkopos), hence episcopal consecration, the episcopal college, episcopal conferences (883, 887, 1557). "Episcopate" is a collective noun referring to all ...

eclesiastico

Religión; Iglesia católica

Pertaining to or of the Church (Greek/Latin: ecclesia). Hence ecclesiastical government is church government (857); an ecclesiastical province is a grouping of church jurisdictions or dioceses (887); ...