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[[Catholic Church|The Catholic Church]], also known as the [[Catholic Church|''Iglesia Tacolica'']] (Iverican, "Tacolic Church"), is the largest Christian church in the wurld, with [number] baptized wurldwide as of 2018. It is one of the wurld's oldest and largest continuously functioning international institution. Alongside the Tagmatine Orthodox Church, it has played a very influential role in the history and development of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_culture Occidental civilization]. There are a total of $$$$ rites of the Catholic faith, with the [[Salvian Catholic Church|Salvian Church]] and the [[Tacolic Church]] being the most prominent. The Church is headed by the Bishop of Deopolis and the Bishop of Intreimor, both of which are considered popes and are equals in ecclesiastical power, who together form the [[Diarchy]]. | [[Catholic Church|The Catholic Church]], also known as the [[Catholic Church|''Iglesia Tacolica'']] (Iverican, "Tacolic Church"), is the largest [[Christianity|Christian]] church in the wurld, with [number] baptized wurldwide as of 2018. It is one of the wurld's oldest and largest continuously functioning international institution. Alongside the Tagmatine Orthodox Church, it has played a very influential role in the history and development of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_culture Occidental civilization]. There are a total of $$$$ rites of the Catholic faith, with the [[Salvian Catholic Church|Salvian Church]] and the [[Tacolic Church]] being the most prominent. The Church is headed by the Bishop of Deopolis and the Bishop of Intreimor, both of which are considered popes and are equals in ecclesiastical power, who together form the [[Diarchy]]. | ||
The beliefs of Catholicism are based on the [[Tulcean Creed]]. The Catholic Church teaches that it is the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic church founded by Jesus Christ in his Great Commission, that its clergy are the successors of Christ's apostles, and that the popes are the successors to Saint Peter and Saint $$$$ upon whom primacy was conferred by Jesus Christ. It maintains that it practices the original Christian faith, reserving [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infallibility_of_the_Church infallibility], passed down by sacred tradition. The Church also teaches that there are seven sacraments, which are necessary if one is to receive God's grace and reach salvation. | The beliefs of Catholicism are based on the [[Tulcean Creed]]. The Catholic Church teaches that it is the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic church founded by Jesus Christ in his Great Commission, that its clergy are the successors of Christ's apostles, and that the popes are the successors to Saint Peter and Saint $$$$ upon whom primacy was conferred by Jesus Christ. It maintains that it practices the original Christian faith, reserving [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infallibility_of_the_Church infallibility], passed down by sacred tradition. The Church also teaches that there are seven sacraments, which are necessary if one is to receive God's grace and reach salvation. | ||
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The Catholic Church, also known as the Iglesia Tacolica (Iverican, "Tacolic Church"), is the largest Christian church in the wurld, with [number] baptized wurldwide as of 2018. It is one of the wurld's oldest and largest continuously functioning international institution. Alongside the Tagmatine Orthodox Church, it has played a very influential role in the history and development of Occidental civilization. There are a total of $$$$ rites of the Catholic faith, with the Salvian Church and the Tacolic Church being the most prominent. The Church is headed by the Bishop of Deopolis and the Bishop of Intreimor, both of which are considered popes and are equals in ecclesiastical power, who together form the Diarchy.
The beliefs of Catholicism are based on the Tulcean Creed. The Catholic Church teaches that it is the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic church founded by Jesus Christ in his Great Commission, that its clergy are the successors of Christ's apostles, and that the popes are the successors to Saint Peter and Saint $$$$ upon whom primacy was conferred by Jesus Christ. It maintains that it practices the original Christian faith, reserving infallibility, passed down by sacred tradition. The Church also teaches that there are seven sacraments, which are necessary if one is to receive God's grace and reach salvation.
Name
Catholic (from Tagmatine: καθολικός, aromanized: katholikos, literal: "universal") was first used to describe the new Christian church in 2nd century Tagmatium.
Organization
The Catholic Church is defined as an episcopal polity, following a hierarchy of ordained individuals who are given formal jurisdiction and power. There are three levels of the clergy: the episcopate, composed of bishops and cardinals, who typically govern over a geographical area known as a diocese; the presbyterate, composed of priests who are ordained by bishops and serve under them in local parishes; and the diaconate, composed of deacons that are ordained by bishops that assist priests in their pastoral and ministerial roles. The hierarchy is headed by the two bishops: the Bishop of Intreimor and the Bishop of Deopolis. Parallel to the organized hierarchy of the clergy are the various and numerous religious institutions, most of which are directly subject to the popes.
Justification for the Diarchic Papacy
The Papacy and its diarchic nature is justified in the Gospel of [Name], where it states, "Passage"