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Under his rule during the French Revolution thousands of priests and religious were executed?
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∙ 14y ago
That was Maximilien-Marie-Isidore de Robespierre.
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Did religion bring about mass killings in the French Revolution?
A large number of Catholic priests, monks and nuns met their deaths during the French Revolution.
Who controlled the first estate in the estates general before the french revolution?
The First Estate was Catholic clergy, so essentially, the Pope.
How did the French revolution of the 1789 impact the Catholic Church in France?
The French revolution was extremely hostile to the Catholic Church. They guillotined priests, nuns, and sisters by the hundreds, desecrated Churches, and destroyed priceless relics; leaving the common people bereft of spiritual guidance and solace.
How did the National Assembly reorganize the church?
The Civil Constitution of the Clergy forced the clergy to take an oath to the National Assembly instead of to Rome, and it required that priests be elected. This action alienated the clergy from the Revolution and infuriated the king.
Who were member of upper class in Maya society?
The members of the upper class in Maya society were kings, priests, warriors and merchants.
How many men are in Catholic Religious Orders and how many of them are priests that can offer Mass?
In 2013 there were 12,350 religious priests (in other words priests in religious orders as opposed to diocesan priests), all of whom may offer Mass, and there were 4,407 brothers in religious orders; for a total of 16,757 men in religious orders.
People who perform religious rites?
priests
What were the priests?
The priests were in charge of managing the religious business of the kingdom
Who were the saints who were not priests?
There are thousands of saints who were never priests, too many to list here.
What is the common name for priests and nuns?
Most people refer to priests, brothers, nuns, and sisters as "religious". As in, Sr. Clare is a religious.
Who performed religious ceremonies?
priests
What were the jobs of the priests?
Priests council the members of their congregations and lead religious ceremonies.
Are all religious ministers under the supervision of the pope?
Not directly. There is a 'chain of command' in the Church, not unlike the military. Ministers, such as priests, come under the supervision of their immediate superior - pastor, abbot, bishop, for example. The pope has more to do than supervise the actions of each of the thousands of Catholic priests.
What are people who performed religious ceremonies?
Priests and acolytes.
Could priests marry when Elizabeth was Queen?
Then as now Catholic Priests could not marry; but Anglican Priests who were not members of religious orders were allowed to get married.
Who are the religious leaders of the chrisians?
Protestant: pastors Catholic: pope, cardinals, bishops, and priests Orthodox: bishops and priests
Are the Jesuits the same as the Vatican Church of Rome?
The Jesuits are a religious order of priests within the Catholic Church as opposed to secular (parish or diocesan) priests who belong to no particular religious order.
