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Peter himself founded nothing; his work on behalf of the risen Lord Jesus was PART of the foundation of Christ's church. 1 Corinthians 3:11 - For no other foundation can anyone lay than that which is laid, which is Jesus Christ. Ephesians 2:19, 20 - Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone, The doctrine and practices of the Catholic church came centuries later; the result of a departure from the faith. Study 1 Timothy 4:1-3 and 2 Peter chapter 2. [Quotes from NKJV]
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What has the author Peter V Armenio written?
Peter V. Armenio has written: 'The history of the church' -- subject(s): Catholic, Textbooks, Textbooks for teenagers, Christian education, Catholic Church, History
What church was left by Jesus Christ?
The church that Jesus Christ left on earth, was the Christian church, His Church, founded by his apostles. But what churches are these exactly. 1. The Church of Rome founded by the Apostle Peter and Paul 2. The Church of Constantinople founded by the Apostle Andrew 3. The Church of Alexandria founded by Mark the Evangelist 4. The Church of Jerusalem which was founded by Jesus himself, the continuation of his work in Jerusalem. 5. The Church of Antioch founded by the Apostle Peter. Each of these five churches before the East-West schism, formed the One true Holy and Catholic Apostolic Church, and it is from these that all other Christian denominations find their routes. Over time these churches witnessed internal schisms such as the protestant reformation which gave birth to the protestant churches. Therefore the church that Jesus Christ founded was the Christian church in all of its variation and glory
When did apostle peter build church?
Peter never did build the church or a church. Jesus is the one who built the church.AnswerThe Apostles founded the early Christian churches. The missionary journies by Paul and Peter (and other apostles which were not documented) helped establish and grow the churches. This all began within the years after Jesus was crucified or after 30-40 AD. Some of Paul's later writings after this time was an encouragment and admonishment of the Churches.Peter was thought to have started the "first church" because of the interpretation of the scripture in the New Testament where Jesus spoke to Peter "Upon this Rock I will build my Church". This is a view generally accepted by the Roman Catholic Church. However most scholars do not interpreted this scripture to mean only Peter founded the Christian Church.
Which Catholic Church is headed by pope?
The Catholic Church has the pope as its leader.
What Christian church was formed by Christian leaders?
The Roman Catholic Church is said to have been started by Jesus Christ himself. They also had the disciple Peter as their first Pope.
Do you say St. Peter and Paul's Catholic Church or Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church?
Saints (Sts.) Peter and Paul Catholic Church would be proper.
Where did the Catholic religion start?
The Catholic religion started in Jerusalem in the first years of the first century when Our Blessed Lord stated His Church on the Apostle Peter and send them out to preach the Gospel to all nations.
We know that Saint Peter began the Catholic church but what other churches were started by the other 11 apostles?
The other 11 apostles are traditionally believed to have spread Christianity to various regions but there is limited historical evidence specifically linking them to the foundation of other churches. However, Thomas is associated with the beginnings of the Malankara Church in India and Andrew with the Orthodox Church in Constantinople.
Why does the pope claim to be the leader of all Christians?
The pope is the bishop of Rome and successor of Peter. As such, he is the leader of the college of bishops, who are collectively the leaders of the Catholic Church, who carry on the leadership of the apostles to assure continuity of the leadership and teachings of Christ.
What pope was first recognized as the supreme ruler of the Church?
Assuming you are referring to the Catholic Church I understand it was a chap called Peter. Other churches might name different people.
Who was Peter in Christian church?
Peter was one of the 12 Apostles, that is, the disciples who were chosen by Christ to be with him during his ministry. Peter appears to have been a spokesman for the group and became one of the leaders in the early church. The Roman Catholic Church maintains that Peter was the first bishop of Rome.
What religion is St Peters Basilica?
St. Peter's Basilica is a Roman Catholic church located in Vatican City, the sovereign city-state of the Holy See. It is the main church in the Catholic faith and a significant pilgrimage site for Catholics worldwide.
