Papal Authority and Elected Bishops
A look at the history of how bishops came to be appointed by the pope.
Catholic News Service (CNS)
A look at the history of how bishops came to be appointed by the pope.
Catholic News Service (CNS)
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The Hierarchy of the Catholic Church Current and historical information about its bishops and dioceses
Catholic Religious Titles and What They Mean There are many different titles assigned to different types of bishops, priests, and deacons and the vocabulary can be overwhelming. This article offers definitions of many of these Catholic religious titles to help you understand the different roles.
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The ABC's of Church Catechetical Documents Why are Church documents so important to Catholics? As kids, we didn’t like it when someone we considered to be an equal assumed authority over us. We challenged their authority by asking, “Says who?” We wanted to know where this authority was coming from. If indeed they were able to point to another authority we
immediately wanted to know when, where, and to whom these words of authority were spoken. 
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The Catholic Hierarchy, Explained (Infographic)-ChurchPop-A visual explanation of the Catholic Church from Denver Catholic.
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USCCB-Lesson Plan (Intermediate Grades 4-6) 1. Students will understand the origins of the ministerial priesthood. 2. Students will show an understanding of the hierarchy of the Church through the use of role playing.3. Students will explain their appreciation for the priesthood and its relationship to the other sacraments. (Vocations Office-Archdiocese of Cincinnati)
TASK 5 – EDUCATION FOR COMMUNITY LIFE – Students study and participate in the life and mission of the Church-the Body of Christ and the community of believers-as expressed in the Church's origin, history, ecclesiology, the Communion of Saints, and their family, the Domestic Church.
The Essential Concepts come from the Table of Contents for the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC). They have been re-organized to fit under the Six Tasks of Catechesis. CCC articles numbers associated with each Essential Concept are listed throughout this document. Referencing CCC article numbers is a recommended resource for catechist preparation.
The Essential Concepts come from the Table of Contents for the Catechism of the Catholic Church (CCC). They have been re-organized to fit under the Six Tasks of Catechesis. CCC articles numbers associated with each Essential Concept are listed throughout this document. Referencing CCC article numbers is a recommended resource for catechist preparation.
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Marriage & Family Life, Formation
Youth ~ Young Adult ~ Religious Education
Marriage & Family Life, Formation
Youth ~ Young Adult ~ Religious Education