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On 11 March 1892 the Apostolic Prefecture of Norway was promoted to Apostolic Vicariate of Norway, with an altered name as the Apostolic Vicariate of Norway and Spitsbergen between 1 June 1913 and 15 December 1925. On 10 April 1931 the apostolic vicariate was divided into the Apostolic Vicariate of Oslo (extant 1931–1953; comprising southern ...
According to the Catechism, "homosexual acts" (i.e., sexual acts) are "acts of grave depravity" that are "intrinsically disordered." It continues, "They are contrary to the natural law. They close the sexual act to the gift of life. They do not proceed from a genuine affective and sexual complementarity.
Roman Catholic Brahmin (IAST Bamonns /baməɳ ~ bamɔɳ/ in Romi Konkani & Kupari in Bombay East Indian dialects) is a caste among the Goan, Bombay East Indian and Mangalorean Catholics who are descendants of Konkani Brahmin converts to the Latin Catholic Church, in parts of the Konkan region that were annexed into the Portuguese East Indies, with the capital at Velha Goa, while Bombay was the ...
The Archdiocese of Florence ( Latin: Archidioecesis Florentina) is a Latin Church metropolitan see of the Catholic Church in Italy. [1] [2] It was traditionally founded in the 1st century, according to the 14th century chronicler Giovanni Villani. [3] The diocese was directly subordinate to the Holy See (Papacy) until 1420.
The Roman Catholic Relief Act 1829, also known as the Catholic Emancipation Act 1829, removed the sacramental tests that barred Roman Catholics in the United Kingdom from Parliament and from higher offices of the judiciary and state. It was the culmination of a fifty-year process of Catholic emancipation which had offered Catholics successive ...
found in Roman Martyrology: Ælfheah of Canterbury: c. 953: 19 April 1012: 1078 by Pope Gregory VII: Archbishop of Canterbury, Bishop of Winchester Afra: 291: 304: found in Roman Martyrology: Virgin, martyr Agapitus: unknown: 6 August 258: found in Roman Martyrology: Agatha of Sicily: c. 231: c. 251: found in Roman Martyrology
The term catholicism is the English form of Late Latin catholicismus, an abstract noun based on the adjective catholic. The Modern Greek equivalent καθολικισμός katholikismos is back-formed and usually refers to the Catholic Church. The terms catholic, catholicism, and catholicity are closely related to the use of the term Catholic ...
