YOU GOT TO BE PROUD OF THIS CHURCH 1. The Catholic Church gave us the Gregorian calendar which we all use today. 2. The Catholic Church gave us the date for Easter. 3. The Catholic Church gave us the date for Christmas which means Christ-Mass. 4. The Catholic Church made the Bible 5- The first bible with verse and chapter was by catholic 6- the first printing machine is by catholic The remains of all of the Apostles are in Catholic Churches, and so are all of the Gospel writers. Note! Some relics are divided between Catholic Churches. St. Peter is in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. St. Paul is in St. Paul’s Church in Rome. St. Matthew is in the Cathedral of St. Matthew in Messina, Sicily. St. James the Greater is in St. James Church in Compostela Spain. St. James the Less (the Just) is in the Basilica of the Holy Apostles in Rome. St. Bartholomew is in St. Bartholomew-in-the-island Church in Rome. St. Andrew is in the Cathedral of Amalfi in Italy. St. Philip is in the Church of the Dodici Apostoli in Rome, Basilica of the Holy Apostles. St. Simon is in the Vatican, under the Altar of the Crucifixion. St. Jude is in St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome. St. Thomas is in the Cathedral of Saint Thomas in Mylapore, India. St. Matthias is in St. Matthews Abbey in Trier Germany, and in St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome. St. John is in the ruins of the Basilica of St. John in Ephesus Turkey. “You are built upon the foundation of the Apostles and Prophets with Jesus Christ Himself as the Chief Corner Stone.” Ephesians 2:20. Even though he was not an Apostle, he did write the Gospel of Mark. St. Mark is in St. Mark’s Church in Venice, Italy. Even though he was not an Apostle, he did write the Gospel of Luke. St. Luke is in the Basilica of Santa Giustina in Padua, Italy. The first Christian Martyr. Acts 7:60 St. Stephen is in Rome in the Basilica of St. Lawrence Outside the Walls. The first person to arrive at the tomb of the Risen Christ. John 20:1 St. Mary Magdalene is in the Basilica of St. Maximin in Villalata, France. He produced the first Bible containing both the Old and New Testaments, the Latin Vulgate. St. Jerome is in St. Mary Major Basilica in Rome. We know from the many authentic Relics that the Catholic Church has in its possession. Among them are: 1. The Relic of the True Cross on which Jesus Christ was crucified. John 19:17-18 2. The “INRI” inscription from the True Cross, called “Titulus Crucis”. John 19-19 3. The Nails which held Jesus to the cross. John 20:25 4. The Lance Point of Saint Longinus which pierced the side of Jesus. John 19:34 5. The Crown of Thorns and the individual thorns from it. John 19:2 6. The Table used at the Last Supper is in St. John Lateran Basilica in Rome. Matthew 26:20 7. The Scala Santa, the steps which Jesus Christ ascended on His way to meet Pontius Pilate. 8. The Chains of Saint Peter, in the Church of St. Peter in Chains in Rome. Many more……… as for me am proud of this great church--- what about you are you also proud
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