Encyclopedia entry: Roman Catholic Church

Article: From reflection to reception: challenges facing the Roman ...
The Ecumenical Review;  October 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Churches (WCC) and the Roman Catholic Church, embark on a process of ... collaboration between the Roman Catholic Church and the WCC, particularly ... collaboration between the Roman Catholic Church and the WCC after Vatican ...

Article: Roman Catholic Church
International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences;      700+ words ...Roman Catholic Church The Roman Catholic Church refers to the worldwide assembly of Christians who are ... Europe is virtually synonymous with the history of the Roman Catholic Church. Although other Christians sometimes refer to themselves ...

Article: Poland: Chapter 4D. The Roman Catholic ...
Countries of the World;      700+ words ...00-00-0000 Chapter 4D. The Roman Catholic Church The Roman Catholic Church has for centuries been the spiritual guiding ... influence of other groups in society. The Roman Catholic Church, unique until 1980 in preserving a measure ...

Article: Will the Roman Catholic Church in Poland ...
Polish-American Journal;  October 31, 2002 ;     481 words ... ... article warning that the Roman Catholic Church in Poland is facing a split ... Catholic Church Against the Roman Catholic Church." According to Wprost ... an open conflict with the Roman Catholic Church in Poland is Pope John Paul ...

Article: Popes of the Roman Catholic Church
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      700+ words ...Popes of the Roman Catholic Church Popes of the Roman Catholic Church In the following list, the date of election, rather than of consecration, is given. Before St. Victor I (189), dates may err by one year. Antipopes—i.e ...

Article: Assessing and updating the Schoenherr-Young projections of clergy ...
Sociology of Religion;  March 22, 1998 ;     700+ words ... ... clergy decline in the United States Catholic Church. Our research program is best summarized ... that links structural elements in the Catholic Church. That is, while the priest shortage ... and other political processes in the Catholic Church. Consequently, the analysis of continuity ...

Article: Authority in the Roman Catholic Church: ...
Anglican Theological Review;  July 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Authority in the Roman Catholic Church: Theory and Practice. Edited by Bernard Hoose ... suggestive overview of current concerns within the Roman Catholic Church. To the extent that Roman Catholic and Anglican understandings of authority are ...