The Roman Catholic Church, officially known as the Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church, representing over half of all Christians and one-sixth of the world's population. The Catholic Church is a communion of 23 sui juris particular churches. Among these are the Western Rite (Latin Rite) and Eastern Catholic Churches comprising 2,782 dioceses. The Church's highest earthly authority in matters of faith, morality and Church governance is the pope,currently Pope Benedict XVI who holds supreme authority over the Church in concert with the College of Bishops, of which he is the head. The community is made up of an ordained ministry and the laity; members of either group may belong to organized religious communities. source Wikipedia, click here for full article on Roman Catholic Church Roman Catholic Church News
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At home here on Long Island, he is Gary L. Krupp, medical equipment dealer, now retired after a career of ups and downs.
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PHOENIX, Arizona, MARCH 8, 2010 .- The Arizona bishops are calling on government authorities to defend the most vulnerable: the unborn, children, the elderly and immigrants.
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In a lengthy address delivered in Canada on March 6, Cardinal William Levada, prefect for the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, stated that the reception of communities of Anglicans into the Catholic Church is consistent with Anglican-Catholic ecumenical dialogue because "union with the Catholic Church is the goal of ecumenism." Tracing ...
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VATICAN CITY, MARCH 8, 2010 .- Without charity work, society cannot last long, Benedict XVI says, since even in the most just society, love will always be necessary.
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Gay and lesbian groups are attacking a decision by the archdiocese of Denver, Colorado, not to re-enroll a child in a Catholic school in Boulder, Colorado, next year because the child's parents are lesbians.
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