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  Diocese - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In Catholicism, the pope is the bishop of the diocese of Rome.
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 ROMAN CATHOLICISM
In 313, the Roman Catholic Church was legally recognized by the Roman Emperor Constantine, and, in 380 it became the official religion of the Roman Empire.
Roman Catholics, however, "regard the [Roman Catholic] Church under the successor of Peter as the one, universal Church; other Christians are held to be 'in a certain, although imperfect, communion with the Catholic Church.'"
Authority in the Roman Catholic Church is described as apostolic, "'because she is founded on the apostles,' and 'continues to be taught, sanctified, and guided by the apostles.
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 Wikinfo | Republic of Ireland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
The Republic of Ireland is a state which covers approximately five-sixths of the island of Ireland, off the coast of northwest Europe.
A peace settlement for Northern Ireland, known as the Belfast Agreement and approved in 1998 in a vote in both the Republic and Northern Ireland, is currently being implemented.
The Republic of Ireland is a small, modern, trade-dependent economy with growth averaging a robust 9% in 1995-2001.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Diocese
A Diocese is the territory or churches subject to the jurisdiction of a bishop.
As in the case of the division of a diocese, the union of several dioceses ought to be justified by motives of public utility, e.
The diocese is the territorial circumscription administered by a bishop; the archdiocese is placed under the jurisdiction of an archbishop.
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 List of the Roman Catholic dioceses of Ireland - Gurupedia
The diocesan system of church government in Ireland is almost 900 years old.
The ancient Diocese of Kilfenora, in the ecclesiastical province of Cashel, has been administered by the Bishop of Galway, in the province of Tuam, since the late 19th century.
The Diocese of Ross was merged with the Diocese of Cork in the 1950s.
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 Diocese of Meath - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The (Roman Catholic) Diocese of Meath since 1778 until the late 19th century had its seat in Navan, County Meath, Ireland.
Charles Stewart Parnell's affair with Kitty O'Shea led to the Bishop of Meath having a letter read at Mass in the diocese in condemnation of the relationship.
The Diocese of Meath - a publication on the history of the diocese
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 Roman and Eastern Catholic churches
The Territorial Abbacy of St. Peter-Muenster, erected as an Abbey Nullius in 1921, was amalgamated with the Diocese of Saskatoon in 1998.
In 1998, the Archdiocese amalgamated with the former Diocese of Gravelbourg.
The Catholic population of this area is 93,859 as of Dec. 31, 1998.
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 Ireland Information Guide , Irish, Counties, Facts, Statistics, Tourism, Culture, How
In the Roman Empire, a diocese was a city district or part of a province.
In the Roman Catholic and some Protestant churches, a diocese is an administrative territorial unit governed by a bishop, sometimes also referred to as a bishopric or episcopal see (more often the term episcopal see means the office held by the bishop).
It is therefore of little surprise that, as the Catholic and later the Eastern Orthodox churches began to define their administrative structure, they relied on the older Roman terminology to describe administrative units and hierarchy.
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 Roman Catholic - Anglican union talks
The Anglican church split from the Roman Catholic Church in 1534 CE.
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 Wikinfo | Ireland
Northern Ireland, capital - Belfast, also referred to as the 'Six Counties' or 'Ulster' (the latter name is slightly confusing for outsiders as it is also the name of the historic province of Ulster which encompasses 3 counties in the Republic and 6 counties in Northern Ireland).
The major religions, the Roman Catholic Church, the Church of Ireland and the Presbyterian Church in Ireland, are organised on an all-island basis.
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 Roman Catholic Church - KS-Cyclopedia - 1912
Roman Catholic Church.—The Catholic church is one of the strongest religious organizations in the United States.
Catholic mission work in what is now the State of Kansas was started in 1827 when Father Van Quickenborn, a Jesuit of Missouri, visited the Osage Indians in what is now southern Kansas.
In Nemaha county St. Mary's Catholic church was established in 1859 at Wild Cat, a settlement in Richmond township.
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 Roman Catholic Dioceses   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
Where a parish name was found to be similar to one listed in 1836, it is given as a 'Suggestion' for the original as written in 1836.
Based on the Census of Ireland for the Year 1851' or the listing of 'Fair Towns in each county of Ireland in 1834' is the county listed This does not mean that the parish was actually in that county or solely in that county.
I have listed these counties at the end of each page, in some instances there is no mention of the county name or any place name which is listed as being part of that county on the parish tables.
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 ACTS Catholic Apologetics - American Catholic Truth Society - Scott Windsor
If a baptized person deliberately denies or doubts a dogma, he or she is guilty of sin of heresy and automatically becomes subject to the punishment of excommunication.
Christ appointed the Apostle Peter to be the first of all the Apostles and to be the visible Head of the whole Catholic Church, by appointing him immediately and personally to the primacy of jurisdiction.
Membership of the Catholic Church is necessary for all men for salvation.
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 Ireland - Questionz.net , answers to all your questions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
The island of Ireland, named Hibernia by the Romans, is 280 miles (450 km) from North to South and 160 miles (260 km) from West to East.
The River Shannon, which runs from North-East to South-West, is the longest river, and there are a large number of lakes, of which Lough Neagh is probably the most famous.
The Republic of Ireland is also a member of the European Econonomic and Monetary Union.
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 Irish Churches
Ireland has four archbishops - because the mediaeval church couldn't tell which of the four (originally five) province kings in the 1100 period was going to become over-all ruler, if any.
The Dioceses are: Cashel and Emly, Kerry, Limerick.
Cork and Ross, Cork and Ross diocese - comprised of approximately half of the area of County Cork (the remainder being part of Cloyne and Kerry dioceses) in the south-west corner of Ireland.
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 Locating Persons in Ireland - U. S. Embassy Dublin, Ireland
Before 1845, in the case of marriages other than Roman Catholic marriages and before 1864 in the case of all births one is dependent on the church records of baptisms and marriages.
Most of Roman Catholic parish registers to 1880 are on microfilm in the National Library of Ireland.
Many church of Ireland (Anglican) parish registers are still in the custody of the rectors of the parishes concerned.
usembassy.state.gov /ireland/locate.html   (949 words)

  
 Cyndi's List - Catholic
Map of the Catholic provinces and dioceses of England and Wales.
List of known numbers of microfilm with vital records for that church, and the location(s) where those films may be searched.
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But many Roman Catholics will be upset at his election and at the unification of the Protestant Churches with the Catholic Church.
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 Cultural Catholic - Catholic Websites
"The Franciscan Handmaids of Mary are a congregation of Roman Catholic women who have chosen to follow the call of God in the steps of St. Francis of Assisi.
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 Fermanagh Gold: Roman Catholic Church   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
The number of Priests in Ireland in 1853 was 2,291 (of whom 1,222 were educated at Maynooth College) and the number in 1873 was 3,157.
The Curates of the Parish priests form more than half of the whole clerical strength; and scattered through cities and towns are 70-80 communities of Priests of various religious orders or rules, hence called Regulars who minister to their own churches, and though without Parochial jurisdiction greatly aid the secular clergy.
According to the 1836 Catholic Registry and Directory there were 27 Dioceses in Ireland and approximately 3000 Priests: 960-970 Parish Priests, 1500 Curates and 500 Regular Clergy.
www.fermanagh.org.uk /genealogy/research/rcchurch.htm   (621 words)

  
 Volume 1 Foley
The selection of Odin to lead that renewed effort at the Roman Catholic evangelization of Texas proved to be a wise choice, as he became the bedrock upon which the endeavor was founded in the midnineteenth century.
A good number of these "Catholic" migrants could be considered of questionable sincerity in regards to the baptisms they claimed, many of them becoming Catholics primarily in order to satisfy the religious requirements of the Mexican government so that they would qualify for a land grant.
The long tradition of the Roman Catholic Church has shown that regular pastoral visits of the diocesan ordinary are vital to the spiritual health of diocesan clergy, religious, and laity.
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 Archdiocese Links
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 RCNet Diocesan Directory
Here are links to Archdioceses and Dioceses in North America and around the world.
List of North American Dioceses and Archdioceses (A), by State:
Contact us for additional information on free home pages for your Diocese, parish or school.
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 Catholic News - Diocese Report   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-21)
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 Table of contents for The religious condition of Ireland, 1770-1850
Table of contents for The religious condition of Ireland, 1770-1850
Table of contents for The religious condition of Ireland, 1770-1850 / Nigel Yates.
Bibliographic record and links to related information available from the Library of Congress catalog.
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 Dioceses in Ireland [Catholic-Hierarchy]
Cork (Diocese); Historical, see Cork and Ross (Diocese)
Down (Diocese); Historical, see Down and Connor (Diocese)
Kerry (o Ardfert) e Aghadoe (Diocese); Historical, see Kerry (Diocese)
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