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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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Catholic church

förtvivlan

Religion; Catholic church

Nedläggning av hopp om frälsning och förlåtelse för synder (2091).

skapande

Religion; Catholic church

The act by which the eternal God gave a beginning to all that exists outside of himself. Creation also refers to the created universe or totality of what exists, as often expressed by the formula ...

Söndag

Religion; Catholic church

The "Lord's Day," the principal day of the week for the Eucharistic celebration of the Church. Each Sunday Mass commemorates the resurrection of Christ on the first Easter Sunday, and is a reminder ...

pingst

Religion; Catholic church

The "fiftieth" day at the end of the seven weeks following Passover (Easter in the Christian dispensation). At the first Pentecost after the Resurrection and Ascension of Jesus, the Holy Spirit was ...

helgon

Religion; Catholic church

The "holy one" who leads a life in union with God through the grace of Christ and receives the reward of eternal life. The Church is called the communion of saints, of the holy ones (823, 946; cf. ...

antikrist

Religion; Catholic church

The "deceitful one" referred to in the New Testament, associated with the "mystery of iniquity" which will precede the second coming of Christ, through which people will be led away from the truth to ...

övernaturlig

Religion; Catholic church

Överträffar makt skapade varelser; ett resultat av Guds nådiga initiativ. Vår kallelse till evigt liv är övernaturliga (1998; jfr 1722).

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