Roman Catholic

INTERESTING FACTS

• Pray to Saints thinking that they will give prayers to God.
• It is the largest Christian denomination in the world; 1.2 Billion Members
• It is the oldest Christian denomination.
• Take communion.
• When the priest prays over the bread and wine they belive it is transformed.

Interesting Facts

• Belive in the Trinity

POPE

CRUCIFIX

1. Catholic bible includes the apocrypha. Christians have the 66 books of the bible.
2. Salvation is received at baptism and can be lost by mortal sin.
3. Priests are mediators between God and man. Christians have direct ways to God.
4. Catholics believe in purgatory(a waiting place between heaven and earth). Most Christians believe you go straight to heaven.

Roman Catholic beliefs do not differ drastically from those of the other major branches of Christianity. All three main branches, for the most part, hold to the doctrine of the Trinity, the divinity of Christ, the inspiration of the Bible, and so on. But on more minor doctrinal points, there are difference in what Catholics believe.