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Há 2 dias · Throughout the history of the Catholic Church, saints, mystics, and scientific studies revealed the possible real face of Jesus Christ. The Veils of St. Veronica, the Divine Mercy image, and the Shroud of Turin all provide clues as to the true Holy Face of Christ.
Yes. According to the Catholic Encyclopedia: “When about twenty, Francis went out with the townsmen to fight the Perugians in one of the petty skirmishes so frequent at that time between the rival cities. “The Assisians were defeated on this occasion, and Francis, being among those taken prisoners, was held captive for more than a year in ...
Há 3 dias · Notre-Dame de Paris, cathedral church in Paris. It is the most famous of the Gothic cathedrals of the Middle Ages and is distinguished for its size, antiquity, and architectural interest. Notre-Dame lies at the eastern end of the Île de la Cité and was built on the ruins of two earlier churches, which were themselves predated by a Gallo-Roman ...
Há 2 dias · Francis ushered in a new era of leadership of the Roman Catholic Church when he was elected pope in 2013. As the first pope from the Western Hemisphere, the first from South America, and the first from the Jesuit order, Francis has brought many reforms to the church and a reputation for humility. His significant achievements include the papal encyclical Laudato si’ (2015), which addressed ...
Há 2 dias · One of the great merits of this book is that at 500 pages it is a sharp, focused study. Considered alongside John McManners’ impressive 1700 page survey of the Catholic Church in 18th-century France, one can see that Bergin had to make choices to shorten his account. Much of its sharpness derives from Bergin’s style.
Há 3 dias · Ever since the Protestant Revolt in the 16th century, the Catholic Church has been accused of ignoring, opposing, hiding and even destroying the Bible in order to keep it from the people ...
Há 4 dias · What is St. Peter the patron saint of? St. Peter the Apostle (died 64 ce, Rome [Italy]) was a disciple of Jesus Christ, recognized in the early Christian church as the leader of the 12 disciples and by the Roman Catholic Church as the first of its unbroken succession of popes. Peter, a Jewish fisherman, was called to be a disciple of Jesus at ...
