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'''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/18qliy9SNk6PJvQrie2QsHuwzw-U-UScy/view?usp=sharing Click Here To Read The Canon Law]''' | '''[https://drive.google.com/file/d/18qliy9SNk6PJvQrie2QsHuwzw-U-UScy/view?usp=sharing Click Here To Read The Canon Law]''' | ||
==''Church Hierarchy''== | |||
The Pope: The EMC Vicar of Christ, The Holy Father, Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church, Patriarch of the East and the West, Successor to the Prince of the Apostles, Archbishop of the Greater Roman Province, Bishop of Rome, Barer of the Ring of the Fisherman, Servant of the Servants of God. (His Holiness)[[File:Clement XV.png|alt=Picture of Pope Clement XV (inventor of most recent Canon Law)|thumb|272x272px|Pope John Paul III(inventor of most recent Canon Law)(Image is from Clement as a placeholder)]]Cardinals: Only clergy eligible to become Pope in succession of the last. Leaders, representatives and voices of the Church. (His Eminence) | |||
Archbishops: Leaders of large ecclesiastical territories. They are sometimes given the honorary title of Patriarch, depending on the region they lead. (His Excellency) | |||
Auxiliary Archbishops: Assistants to Archbishops who hold their authority in times of vacancy or haven't yet been promoted. (Most Reverend) | |||
Bishops'':'' Leaders of smaller ecclesiastical regions. (Most Reverend) | |||
Priests: Representatives of the Catholic Church. Tasked with spreading the word of Christ. (Father) | |||
Nuns, Missionaries & Deacons: Tasked with helping other clergy members and spreading the word of Christ. (Mother, Sister, Brother) | |||
== ''Holy Orders'' == | |||
=== ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ย ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐: === | |||
Holy orders, or religious orders, are direct subcategories of the clergy that allow clergymen to choose their role within the Church. The main clerical holy orders of the Holy Catholic Church are the following:ย | |||
๐ฟ๐๐ค๐๐๐จ๐๐ฃ ๐พ๐ก๐๐ง๐๐ฎ: ''Ordinary Priesthood'' - The Diocesan Clergy are ordinary clergy members that attend to the needs of their local assigned parishes. They obediently follow the assignments placed by their Bishop and live a regular apostolic life.ย | |||
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๐๐จ๐ช๐๐ฉ ๐๐ง๐๐๐ง: ''Society of Jesus'' - The Jesuits are scholars of the Church. These clergymen take to the studies and procure the education of other clergymen regarding Canon Law. They are mainly tasked with the recruitment of more priests and are characterized by their obedience to the Pope.ย ย | |||
๐๐ง๐๐ฃ๐๐๐จ๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ง๐๐๐ง: ''Order of St. Francis of Assisi'' - The Franciscans are the de facto missionaries of the Church. These are clergymen who frequently travel to evangelize nations out of the main influence circles of the Church to further the borders of Christendom. They are characterized by their humility in the usage of different attire from the rest of the clergy and bear the special title of Friar.ย | |||
๐ฝ๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ง๐๐๐ง: ''Order of St. Benedict'' - The Benedictines are the artisans and workers of the Church. These members are notable for their building skills, map art creation, and collection, their passion for architecture and the churches they build across Terra Aurora.ย | |||
๐ฟ๐ค๐ข๐๐ฃ๐๐๐๐ฃ ๐๐ง๐๐๐ง: Order of Preachers The Dominicans are the defenders of the faith. These hardcore members of the clergy pride themselves on their commitment to promoting the moral principles of the faith, giving fiery speeches and lectures to the faithful, and eradicating all threats to the Church. | |||
==''Popes:''== | |||
His Holiness, '''Saint Alexander IX''' - Supreme Pontiff, (former) leader of the Catholic Church. | |||
His Holiness, '''Saint Benedict XVII''' - Supreme Pontiff, (former) leader of the Catholic Church. | |||
His Holiness, '''Clement XV''' - Supreme Pontiff, (former) leader of the Catholic Church. | |||
His Holiness, '''Pius XIII''' - Supreme Pontiff, (former) leader of the Catholic Church. | |||
His Holiness, '''John Paul III''' - Supreme Pontiff, current leader of the Catholic Church. | |||
==''Cardinals:''== | |||
His Eminence, Cardinal Awuzup - Secretariat of the Economy,Congregation of Culture,Dicastery of Communion. [[File:Cardinals.png|alt=Image of Church Cardinals|thumb|351x351px|Cardinals of the Church (old image,needs to be changed)]] | |||
His Eminence, Cardinal Albani- Congregation of the Doctrine of the Faith,Secretariat of State. | |||
His Eminence, Cardinal Quarox- Archdiocese of Jerusalem. | |||
His Eminence, Cardinal Luke- Cardinal Vicar,Prefect of the Papal Household | |||
His Eminence, Cardinal Randov- Archdiocese of North America | |||
==''Archbishops:''== | |||
His Excellency, the Patriarch of Russia, _TNTBlake_ | |||
His Excellency, the Archbishop of Western Europe, FarryHatcher | |||
His Excellency, the Archbishop of Australia, GamingToast | |||
His Excellency, the Archbishop of the Philippines, 1lum1nat1 | |||
His Excellency, titular Archbishop of Rome, CreeperRCS | |||
== ''Auxiliary Archbishops:'' == | |||
His Excellency,Auxiliary Archbishop of Western Europe,Omega | |||
== ''Bishops:'' == | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop Henricky [[File:Corbeau.png|alt=corbeau|thumb|264x264px|Archbishop FarryHatcher, President of the Council of Bishops (Photo is from Cobreau as a placeholder)]]The Most Reverend, Bishop 32Bguns | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop S11Daniels | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop Virelie | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop ColtonTopGun | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop Hambellux | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop Backinblack240 | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop FleischKiste144 | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop oGMJ | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop Xixios | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop Indigo | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop Bryan | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop Michael | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop TGSTย | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop MakRoussย | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop Zmeusย | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop Rubenย | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop Sinelinย | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop Vladie57ย | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop Attiย | |||
The Most Reverend, Bishop RandomGuyย | |||
== Dioceses and Archdioceses == | |||
Archdiocese of Rome | |||
Archdiocese of Africa | |||
Archdiocese of Australia | |||
Archdiocese of the British Isles | |||
Archdiocese of Jerusalem | |||
Archdiocese of Eastern Europe | |||
Archdiocese of Western Europe | |||
Archdiocese of North America | |||
Archdiocese of the Philippines | |||
Archdiocese of Russia | |||
Diocese of Antartica | |||
Diocese of Antipolo | |||
Diocese of Brazil | |||
Diocese of Baltics | |||
Diocese of Central America | |||
Diocese of Poland | |||
Diocese of Scandinavia | |||
Diocese of Korea | |||
Diocese of Genoa | |||
Diocese of Siberia | |||
Diocese of Greece | |||
Diocese of West Levant | |||
Diocese of East Levant | |||
= '''''Historia Ecclesiae''''' = | = '''''Historia Ecclesiae''''' = | ||
The Roman Catholic Church of EarthMC has existed for over '''5''' '''years''' on the server and has seen many Cardinals, Archbishops, and Clergy alike. Its composition of over '''700 faithful members''' makes it one of the biggest and most united communities on EarthMC to date. The purpose of this Wiki page is to document and share the rich history and founding of the EMC Vatican. | The Roman Catholic Church of EarthMC has existed for over '''5''' '''years''' on the server and has seen many Cardinals, Archbishops, and Clergy alike. Its composition of over '''700 faithful members''' makes it one of the biggest and most united communities on EarthMC to date. The purpose of this Wiki page is to document and share the rich history and founding of the EMC Vatican. | ||
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Due to the many achievements of Saint Benedict XVII he was declared a Saint of the Church on Sunday September 8th 2022 by Pope Clement XV. | Due to the many achievements of Saint Benedict XVII he was declared a Saint of the Church on Sunday September 8th 2022 by Pope Clement XV. | ||
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