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Catholic church
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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Chorepiscopi
Religion; Catholic church
A name originally given in the Eastern Church to bishops whose jurisdiction was confined to rural districts.
Choit
Religion; Catholic church
A body of singers entrusted with the musical parts of the Church service, and organised and instructed for that purpose.
Carem
Religion; Catholic church
Name of a town in the Tribe of Juda. The name, at least in this form, occurs but once in the Bible.
Franciscan crown
Religion; Catholic church
A Rosary consisting of seven decades in commemoration of the seven joys of the Blessed Virgin (the Annunciation, Visitation, Birth of our Lord, Adoration of the Magi, Finding of the Child Jesus in ...
Cross-bearer
Religion; Catholic church
The cleric or minister who carries the processional cross, that is, a crucifix provided with a long staff or handle.
Cupola
Religion; Catholic church
A spherical ceiling, or a bowl-shaped vault, rising like an inverted cup over a circular, square, or multangular building or any part of it.
Crypt
Religion; Catholic church
The word originally meant a hidden place, natural or artificial, suitable for the concealment of persons or things.
