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Middle Ages: Quest 6: Religion and Art In the Middle Ages
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The Pope or the Catholic Church. It can also mean the government of the Roman Catholic Church
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Papacy
The Pope or the Catholic Church. It can also mean the government of the Roman Catholic Church
Secular
not pertaining to church matters or religion.
Cathedral
any large and important church. In the Middle Ages, Bishops preached here. Cathedrals also have gothic church architecture
Pilgrimage
A journey to a place considered sacred for religious purposes.
Monastery
A place where communities of monks live lives of devotion to God in isolation from the outside world
Monk
a man who separates himself from ordinary human society in order to pursue a life of total dedication to God
Missionary
someone who attempts to convert others to a particular program or religion, they travel from place to place.
Parish
a community of believers who worship and work together. Each manor was a parish.
Gothic
relating to a style of church architecture that developed in medieval Europe, featuring ribbed vaults, stained glass windows, flying buttresses, pointed arches and tall spires.
Sacraments
Sacred rituals performed by the Catholic church. There are seven: baptism, confirmation, marriage, communion, penance, holy order (that is, becoming a priest), and extreme unction (words spoken at the death bed).