Church calendar
Two time-counting systems were used in the medieval Christian calendar: solar and lunar. Christians adopted the sunny Julian calendar, introducing into it borrowed from …
Two time-counting systems were used in the medieval Christian calendar: solar and lunar. Christians adopted the sunny Julian calendar, introducing into it borrowed from …
Pope John Paul II, whose real name was Karol Józef Wojtyła was born 18 May in 1920 year, while he died 2 April 2005 …
Pope Francis
Francis, whose real name is Jorze Mario Bergoglio was born 17 of December 1936 years in Buenos Aires. For a year 1998 do 2013 he performed the function of archbishop …
Confession is characteristic of the Catholic religion. It is also called the sacrament of penance. Its purpose is to cleanse the believer from sins, which he confesses during confession. Thus a purified believer can receive …
Beatification is recognizing a deceased person as blessed. Beatification takes place in the Catholic Church, and the beatification is always announced by the Pope. Beatification is often a step, who begins the canonization process, which ends …
The rosary is a really good idea for a communion gift. On the one hand, it is a useful gift for a child, who goes to church often. But apart from that, it's after …
Blessed are
The concept of the blessed is associated primarily with the Catholic Church. And very well. This is where both the saints and the blessed stand out, the blessed is below …
Duties of the Pope
In the Catholic Church, it is believed, that the Pope is Christ's substitute on Earth. It was Saint Peter who was elected pope by Jesus himself and from …
Canonization
The Catholic Church has its own customs, which have been indestructible for hundreds of years. One of such customs and traditions is canonization, that is, calling a specific person a saint, …
Diocese
Diocese is a concept, which is related to the Catholic Church. This is where specific dioceses are spoken of. It is primarily a grouping of several parishes, which …