Diversity of Christianity and features + roles of churches (christianity) Flashcards
1
Q
The roman catholic church
A
- led by the pope
- pope has special authority
- formal
- priests cannot marry
- priests must be men
2
Q
The anglican church + church in wales
A
- does not recognise the authority of the pope
- allows freedom of belief + interpretation
- some women are allowed to be priests
- priests are allowed to marry
- leaders are vicars
3
Q
nonconformist churches
A
-protestant churches that split from catholic
-bible is core principle
- churches are called chapels
4
Q
features of a catholic church
A
- built cross shaped
- altar
- lecturn
- bread + wine
5
Q
anglican church features
A
- plainer than a catholic church
- similar to a catholic church
6
Q
features of a nonconformist chapel
A
- baptistry pool
7
Q
what are different uses of a church
A
- foodbank
- salvation army
- homeless shelter
- youth club
