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The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.378 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2021. [update] [4] [7] It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions, and has played a prominent role in the history and development of Western civilization .
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In 380, under Emperor Theodosius, Christianity became the state religion of the Roman Empire by the Edict of Thessalonica, a decree of the Emperor which would persist until the fall of the Western Roman Empire, and later, with the Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Empire, until the Fall of Constantinople.
Recentemente si è pure diffuso l'anglicismo Chiesa cattolica romana, derivato dall'inglese Roman Catholic Church. Questa denominazione aveva originariamente un significato polemico ed era intesa come un ossimoro dichiarante la limitazione geografica alla pretesa di universalità della Chiesa cattolica, oltre che essere analoga alla denominazione geografica di alcune chiese di stato protestanti.
3 giorni fa · Michael Frassetto Jaroslav Jan Pelikan. Roman Catholicism is a Christian church that has been the decisive spiritual force in the history of Western civilization. Along with Eastern Orthodoxy and Protestantism, it is one of the three major branches of Christianity.