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5. Okt. 2023 · Find current and historical information about the bishops and dioceses of the Catholic Church around the world, including the Holy See, cardinals, popes, and religious orders. Explore the site by country, tradition, or event to learn about the history, structure, and roles of the Catholic hierarchy.
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Bishops - Catholic-Hierarchy: Its Bishops and Dioceses,...
- Dioceses
Dioceses - Catholic-Hierarchy: Its Bishops and Dioceses,...
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Events - Catholic-Hierarchy: Its Bishops and Dioceses,...
- Holy See
Date Event From To; 1st Century: Erected: Diocese of Roma...
- Help
Eastern Catholic Church Patriarchs that are also Cardinals...
- Popes
Popes - Catholic-Hierarchy. Note: The above table is...
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Active Near Age Limit; Cardinals. Electors; Non-Voting;...
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Vacant Sees - Catholic-Hierarchy. Note: China was...
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The hierarchy of the Catholic Church consists of its bishops, priests, and deacons. [1] [2] In the ecclesiological sense of the term, "hierarchy" strictly means the "holy ordering" of the church, the Body of Christ , so to respect the diversity of gifts and ministries necessary for genuine unity.
Catholic societal hierarchy. The hierarchical order of society. The pope enthroned as the supreme authority rules over the worldly powers and the laity (on his left) and the clergy and the religious (on his right). The white and black hounds are visual puns on Dominicans—Dominus canes (“hounds of the Lord”).
Learn about the College of Cardinals, the body of cardinals who elect the Pope and assist him in his governance. Find historical notes, code of canon law, statistics, and the latest updates on the creation of new Cardinals.
The Catholic Church teaches that Christ gave the Church a hierarchical structure of an episcopal nature, with the successor of St. Peter as the primacy of authority. The article explains the doctrinal basis, the historical development and the pastoral implications of this doctrine, based on the words of Pope Paul VI and other sources.
14. Aug. 2017 · Sämtliche Titel und Vollmachten des Papstes leiten sich von seiner Stellung als Bischof des Bistums Rom ab. Somit hat er alle drei Weihestufen der Kirche – die aufeinander aufbauen – durchlaufen und muss zur Ausübung seines Amtes geweihter Bischof sein. "Heiliger Vater" und "Eure Heiligkeit" sind die gebräuchlichen Anredeformen.