Weltkirche

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Weltkirche

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Roman Catholicism
Aftermath of the council
… called the emergence of the Weltkirche (German: “world church”). Vatican II was not dominated by the churches of Europe and the Americas, the traditional centers of Catholic strength. The Weltkirche continued to develop during the rest of the 20th century, as the Roman Catholic Church established a vigorous presence in…
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… called the emergence of the Weltkirche (German: “world church”). Vatican II was not dominated by the churches of Europe and the Americas, the traditional centers of Catholic strength. The Weltkirche continued to develop during the rest of the 20th century, as the Roman Catholic Church established a vigorous presence in…
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