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... catechism, the church is the one and only Christian-like body that is "one, holy, and catholic (universal)" ("Catechism of the Catholic Church"). According to Robert B. Kelly's article What is a Sacrament?, a sacrament is an outward and visible sign of an inward and invisible grace. The Catholic Church is very stringent but can also be lenient when it ... ...
... highest representative of God's church on Earth, had become almost mortally corrupted. Pope Clement VI's "luxurious court and gorgeous retinue were those of a secular prince, not a prince of the church- (Kelly 220). Even literature of the period portrays the clergy as being over-wealthy. There are several examples in Chaucer's famed Canterbury Tales. Chaucer first describes a Prioress bedecked with beads, brooches ... ...
... highest representative of God's church on Earth, had become almost mortally corrupted. Pope Clement VI's "luxurious court and gorgeous retinue were those of a secular prince, not a prince of the church- (Kelly 220). Even literature of the period portrays the clergy as being over-wealthy. There are several examples in Chaucer's famed Canterbury Tales. Chaucer first describes a Prioress bedecked with beads, brooches ... ...
