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    Medieval society was complex, Church was its main influence, it was governed by laws and they had a remarkable military organization. First, Catholic Church was its main influence, Church played an important role in the Middle Ages society. The Bible was the main educational source and they constituted their own set of laws. In the social structure of feudalism, the only power over the king’s authority was the Catholic Church. The decisions taken by the Church were not questioned by the…

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    Humanities 1020 Study Guide Chapter 15-17. Identify each in complete sentences: 1. Council of Trent The main principal of the counter reformation, the Council of Trent was one of the Roman Catholic Church’s most regal councils 2. Jesuits A member of the Society of Jesus, which was a Roman Catholic order of priests, founded by Ignatius Loyola 3. Ignatius Loyola Ignatius Loyola was the founder of the Society of Jesus 4. Counter Reformation The reaction of the Catholic Church to the Protestant…

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    Being a good catholic means that people need to have sacraments, service, and faith with everyone. A good catholic means people need to go to church every Saturday or Sunday. Kids and adults go to cce every Wednesday to find out how they can be a part of God and become a good catholic. Being a good catholic means that we follow the sacraments. When people receive Baptism, they become a member of the Church and get rid of original sin. When people get married they receive Matrimony. They can have…

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    Caritas Research Paper

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    Caritas is a Catholic organization who helps in areas of conflict, in natural disasters, food, development, and with health issues such as HIV and Ebola. Their mission is to help the poor and marginalized. Caritas believes in Faith in action, as they are inspired by the Gospels to speak out against violence and advocate on the causes of poverty. Caritas also responds practically to humanitarian crises, such as natural disasters, conflict, and the effects of climate change. On the 25th of April…

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    Although the reconstruction of post war Europe has been examined extensively by historians, relatively little attention has been given to the Catholic Church’s influence before, during, and after the war. Through his book, The Lonely Cold War of Pope Pius XII, University of New Brunswick professor Peter C. Kent attempts to remedy this discrepancy by examining the post war period through the lens of the Catholic Church. Kent’s investigation delves into the diplomatic relationships between the…

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    Catholic Truth

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    You, Me and Catholicism: The Truth Revealed ‘I am Catholic.’ The seemingly simple phrase may pass over your head without a second thought. Yet, the phrase itself produces theatrical reactions and heated debates at conflicting times. I set out to decipher this apparent duality. I was quick to realize that both people far and near to me unconsciously associated Catholicism with bigotry and judgement; they all had the same grimace when I brought up Catholicism when debating over social issues. I…

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    At what church was the Mass celebrate? The church that the traditional Latin Mass was celebrated at was the Saint Francis de Salles church in South City. What were some of the differences between this Latin Mass and the Mass celebrated in your church (ex. Movements of the priest, decorations, altar set up, type of music, role of the servers, use of the bells) The first, most notable thing is that the priest rarely turns around to the congregation but, only doing so for the first reading and…

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    My family was not the only one that started out growing on religion. Our city was not the only city that had families growing with religion. A church of some religion existed on every block, every corner, and every street of St. Paul, Minnesota. Almost all of the 202,000 people that lived in the St. Paul-Minneapolis area of the early 1900s attended some type of religious service. “In 1900, the U.S. Census of Religious Bodies counted 161 church organizations in St. Paul” (Carole Zellie & Garneth…

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    The pardoner is a man with great knowledge of the church and a love for god. However how people looked at him it does not change the fact that the pardoner is an outcast. In brief the pardoner sells relics that are fake so that people touch to get rid of sins. The tale that the pardoner tells is about three men first walking past by their dead good friend that got killed but death. Thereafter the three men go on a quest to find death. In the Pardoner’s Tale, Chaucer uses personification by…

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    Have you ever heard of someone who had a burning passion to complete something so important to themselves that they were willing to risk their own life to complete it? A catholic baby was born in the October of 1494, in Gloucestershire, UK(United Kingdom). This baby's name was William Tyndale. He had a regular life, a simple and nothing out of the ordinary lifestyle. His existence had been ignored like most other people, so not much is known about his early life except that he had graduated from…

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