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RELIGION.

CATHOLICISM

PREPARED BY KSENIYA PAVLYUK


The Catholic Church is the largest Christian church, with
approximately 1.3 billion baptised Catholics worldwide as of
2017.
CATHOLICISM HAS BEEN A MOVING FORCE
IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF WESTERN
CULTURE
The word
“Catholic”
means “toward the whole.”
THE CATHOLIC CHURCH’S VATICAN HAS DIPLOMATIC
RELATIONS WITH ALMOST EVERY COUNTRY IN THE
WORLD.
THE CATHOLIC CHURCH TEACHES THAT IT IS THE ONE,
HOLY, CATHOLIC AND APOSTOLIC CHURCH FOUNDED
BY JESUS CHRIST IN HIS GREAT COMMISSION
SEVEN SACRAMENTS IN THE CATHOLIC
CHURCH

1. baptism,
2. penance,
3. confirmation,
4. holy orders,
5. the Eucharist (Holy Communion),
6. matrimony,
7. anointing of the sick
SACRED HEART
A COMMON CATHOLIC SYMBOL IS ASHES
THE ROSARY IS A PRIMARY SIGNATURE OF
CATHOLIC DEVOTION
THE CROSS IS AN ANCIENT SYMBOL
EUCHARIST (OR HOLY COMMUNION)

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