One of the most unifying elements of the Medieval Period was the Roman Catholic Church. All classes and ranks of people, whether that be nobles, peasants or tradesmen, were profoundly affected by ...

Her original approach to the complementarity of men and women is distilled in her numerous historical works on the Middle Ages and her monographs on the great saints of Western history ...

Since the Middle Ages, ... is reticent to meet a fellow Orthodox nation in the heart of the Catholic Church. ... It is a request that Pope Leo XIV is likely to fulfill if it is within his power, ...

Catholic Church's 'Institutional' Power It's not publicly known exactly how rich the Catholic Church is, as its wealth is wrapped in assets like real estate and art, but estimates suggest it's ...

By the early Middle Ages, deacons and archdeacons managed church funds and charity, and with their administrative expertise often succeeded their bishops. More than 30 popes in the early church ...

Mr. Walther is the editor of The Lamp, a Catholic literary journal, and a contributing Opinion writer. To convey how all-encompassing the Roman Catholic Church was during the Middle Ages, the ...

Then came the Middle Ages It wasn't until roughly the 12th century that exorcism underwent a significant transition . This was brought on by the rise of heretical sects of Christianity.

The Middle Ages have a very bad reputation. ... He says the Roman Catholic Church has "stigmatised different forms of sexual identity and sexual practices" since the 11th or 12th century.