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• The Church of Alexandria —     The Church of Alexandria     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church of Alexandria     The Church of Alexandria, founded according to the constant tradition of both East and West by St. Mark the Evangelist, was the centre from which Christianity …   Catholic encyclopedia

• The Church of the Sacred Heart and St Catherine of Alexandria — is a Catholic church situated in Droitwich Spa, Worcestershire, England, noted for its remarkable mosaics.The MosaicsThe mosaics at the Sacred Heart were designed by Gabriel Pippet and carried out by Maurice Josey, assisted by Fred Oates. The… …   Wikipedia

• The Church in China —     The Church in China     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Church in China     Ancient Christians     The introduction of Christianity into China has been ascribed not only to the Apostle of India, St. Thomas, but also to St. Bartholomew. In the… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Trinity of the Church Fathers — The Trinity formula occurred very early in the history of the Christian Church. Originally the meaning of the formula was not explicitly expressed, but in the Church Fathers apologetic debate against outside criticism, for society acceptance and… …   Wikipedia

• Fathers of the Church — • The word Father is used in the New Testament to mean a teacher of spiritual things, by whose means the soul of man is born again into the likeness of Christ: Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Fathers of the Church      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Doctor of the Church — St. Isidore of Seville, a 7th century Doctor of the Church, depicted by Murillo (c. 1628) with a book, common iconographical object for a doctor. Doctor of the Church (Latin doctor, teacher, from Latin docere, to teach) is a title given by a… …   Wikipedia

• Church of the Virigin Mary (Haret Zuweila) — The Church of the Virgin Mary in Haret Zuweila (also transliterated as Haret Zeweila; ḥaret zuwēla) is the oldest church in the district of Haret Zuweila, near the Fatamid section of Cairo. It was probably built around the AD 10th century, though …   Wikipedia

• Church of Saint Katherine of Alexandria — in 2008 Model of the church Church …   Wikipedia

• Science and the Church — • Dicsusses the relationship between the two subjects Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Science and the Church     Science and the Church      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Mother of the Church — A series of articles on Roman Catholic Mariology General articles …   Wikipedia