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Catholic Funeral My observation of a ceremony that I attended was a Catholic Funeral. While observing a Catholic Funeral I observed ,where the church was located, what the church looked like and statues outside of the church. While walking in the church, the church had an antique look about it such as the windows and the building structure. I also observed the music the church was playing before and during the ceremony, also how Catholic ministers dressed. The prayer the minister spoke was very…

I visited the Saint Williams Catholic Community in Shelbyville, TN, on March 5th at the 9:00 bilingual mass. I chose this experience because I have had several Spanish speaking students' in the Pre-K program that I am currently an assistant teacher for. I wanted to better understand the culture of my students, outside of an environment where I am deemed to be dominant. I also wanted to see how different the Catholic church setting is from what I am use to. I have passed this…

The Catholic Church may not have helped themselves by being separated and continuing the long feud with Protestants. But a big reason why they would separate themselves from the other religions was to just protect their followers. Catholic organizations were vastly networked had consisted of many kinds of area including schools, hospital, and social gatherings . Organized networks and institutions were becoming a protective fortress and keeping Catholics close to the community. This community…

Secondly, the Catholic Church investments assist the population to work, increase their income, and attend school to achieve a higher education degree. All the staffs who work in the church office are from the parish, and they can participate in the priestly life, along with their jobs. Moreover, it is important to highlight the role of the church mission in the educational field, where the most famous schools and universities belong to the Catholic Church throughout the globe. The church also…

Catholic Reformation This writer thinks the first major event that leads to the Catholic Reformation was the Protestant Reformation. The Protestant Reformation started by Luther questioned doctrine, and the practices of the Church. During that time many educated Catholics wanted change the perceived wrongful practices performed by the Church. Furthermore, with the many questions raised and printed by Martin Luther and the printing of the Bible in modern languages such as German and Greek,…

The argument of this source surrounds how the arts served the Catholic Church’s needs during the Counter-Reformation, here also called the Catholic Renewal. The author’s main claim is that sculpture, painting, and architecture were used in the Catholic Church during the Catholic Renewal to serve as the artistic expression of religious belief. The reason the author gives is that the Church wanted to “strengthen beliefs and stimulate emotions.” The author then splits his article up into five parts…

The Reformation was a time of great change in the 16th-century. During this time the Catholic Church was losing its grip of power. The Renaissance brought about new ideas and people were beginning to question the Catholic Church. Some people saw and believed that the church was corrupt because of the new teachings because they didn’t seem to follow the Bible. There was also religious corruption within the ranks of the clergy. The pope would conduct himself as an almighty ruler of the province. A…

From the standpoint of the Catholic Church it may seem as if Luther was very revolutionary but in actual fact he was not. This is because the Church only found Luther revolutionary because he undermined the Church, when in actual fact he was attempting to reform the Church and return it to its former state . Many of Luther’s ideas were previously taught by the Church, or could be found in the Bible, which meant that they were not new nor original and were just his interpretation of passages from…

were founded in 1536 by Menno Simons when he realized that his ideals were sounder than the ideals of the catholic church. The Mennonites is a protestant sect that is founded on a few main ideals. Anabaptism, which is the belief that baptism is delayed until a person admits faith, is the core belief the Mennonites were founded on, and also one of the main reasons they split from the Catholic Church. Another ideal it was founded on was pacifism, which entails that they never respond to anything…

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…