Religious Attendance and Cancer Screening Behavior by Benedikt Kretzler, Hans-Helmut König, André Hajek

“…In our sensitivity analysis, logistic regressions were performed stratified by religious group (Roman Catholic church, Protestant church, not belonging to any religious group).Results: Our model shows that attendance in religious services once a week, one to three times a month, several times a year, or less often is significantly associated with an increased likelihood of participating in preventive cancer screening, more than never participating in religious services. …”
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Catholic Parish Registers in Kazan between the 19th and Early 20th Centuries by Artur Górak

“…One of the most valuable registers in the fund is #709 (Kazan Roman Catholic Church). It contains records on the people baptized between 1849 and 1863. …”
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Model i wzór osobowy księdza parafialnego w interpretacji socjologicznej i w wyobrażeniach katolików dorosłych w Polsce na przełomie XX i XXI wieku by Józef Baniak

“…In the imagination of Catholics, there are their attitudes and assessments, including the attitude of such priests to the model of a priest that is valid (functions) in the Roman Catholic Church. The basis for this analysis are the results of surveys carried out by sociologists in the past and present century in rural and urban parishes. …”
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Determinants of Breast Cancer Screening Among Reverend Sisters in Kampala Archdiocese, Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study by Robert K. Basaza, Judith Kaddu, Emmanuel Otieno, Florence Mirembe

“…This is the first cross-sectional study to investigate the determinants of self-breast cancer screening among Reverend Sisters in Kampala, the largest Archdiocese of Roman Catholic Church in Uganda. The prevention strategies in this country are still not optimal and the key to prevention is breast screening. …”
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Kiev Council at 1628 as an example of judicial power of the Metropolis of Kiev regional council by archpriest Volodymyr Vakin

“…In the confrontation with the Roman-Catholic Church, not only the problems of administrative management and church rule were on the agenda, but religious issues were also important. …”
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La médiation du pape François entre La Havane et Washington : rupture ou continuité dans la diplomatie pontificale ? by Marie Gayte

“…It also aims at placing this intervention within the larger framework of the priorities of papal diplomacy − especially vis-a-vis Cuba − since John Paul II’s pontificate, which witnessed the first stages of a thaw between Rome and Havana.The Roman Catholic Church, now the regime’s privileged interlocutor, did agree to mediate between the two parties, after years of ignoring Washington’s requests to act as a catalyst for democratic transition on the island, along the lines of the role it had played in Poland in the 1980s. …”
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The Christian woman as a weaker, but honoured vessel (1 Pt 3:7): Forbidden to act in persona Christi by Jennifer Slater

“…From this perspective, this article explores what impact this problematic passage has on women’s liturgical leadership and practice, especially in the Roman Catholic ecclesiastical culture. It presents a functional biblical vision derived from an understanding that leaders are the vessels that God calls and uses, and that they are guided by a biblical spirituality of leadership. …”
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‘A landmark of the transience of all earthly greatness, glory and power!’ Versailles and the Myth of the Ancien Régime in the Writings and Collections of the Swedish Marquis Claes... by Sabrina Norlander Eliasson

“…Whilst in Rome, he converted to the Roman Catholic faith, an important step in a social career that rapidly introduced him to the upper echelons of Roman nobility – and particularly to those families that had stayed true to the Pope in the aftermath of the unification of Italy. …”
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True Confessions: The Ojibwa, Bishop Baraga and the Sacrament of Penence by Michael M. Pomedli

“…In this article I demonstrate that Frederick Baraga, a 19th-century Roman Catholic priest and bishop, had a unique access to the consciousness of individual Ojibwa people and to their culture through the sacrament of penance. …”
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Ekumeniese kerkreg: Die aangewese weg? by Pieter J. Strauss

“…The argument is used that church political systems like that of the Roman Catholic, Lutheran and reformed churches were of a transcendental character. …”
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De geschiedenis van een herenhuis te Beverwijk by Karianne Vozza-Vandenbroucke

“…At present the building functions as a presbytery of the Roman Catholic St.-Agatha church (1922-'24) of architects P.J.H. and J.Th.J. …”
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Determinants of Breast Cancer Screening Among Reverend Sisters in Kampala Archdiocese, Uganda: A Cross-Sectional Study by Robert K. Basaza, Judith Kaddu, Emmanuel Otieno, Florence Mirembe

“…This is the first cross-sectional study to investigate the determinants of self-breast cancer screening among Reverend Sisters in Kampala, the largest Archdiocese of Roman Catholic Church in Uganda. The prevention strategies in this country are still not optimal and the key to prevention is breast screening. …”
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The effect of the 1885 reform of the Upper House of the Hungarian Parliament on the composition of the members (with a special focus on hereditary peers) by Veronika Tóth-Barbalics

“…Of the members to that point, lord-lieutenants and Roman Catholic titular bishops lost their membership. …”
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Comunità cattoliche del XXI secolo by Stefania Palmisano, Giuseppe Bonazzi

“…The purpose of the paper is to furnish a framework for the organizational analysis of the New Religious (Roman Catholic) Communities which arose in the wake of the Vatican Council II. …”
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A Discussion of the Practical and Theological Impacts of COVID-19 on Religious Worship, Events and Pilgrimage, from a Christian Perspective by Ruth Dowson

“…The Christian church organisations considered range from the extensive world-wide reaches of the Roman Catholic Church, to international Protestant denominations such as the Anglican Communion, and to independent non-denominational groupings and local churches. …”
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Vroulike mistiek, praktiese devosie en die Kaapse piëtisme, 1700–1860 by Andries W.G. Raath

“…The study of the ego texts of pietistic feminine authors, reveals the strong impact of Roman Catholic spirituality of the Modern Devotion on feminine members of the petit bourgeoisie in South African pioneering communities. …”
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Indigenisation of Christianity Among the Asantes: Truly Asante and Truly Christian? by Anthony Kofi Anomah

“…The study used the convergent mixed-methods case study approach in the Roman Catholic Church, the Methodist Church Ghana and the Church of Pentecost in Ejisu Juaben Municipality to collect primary data using a questionnaire and an interview guide. …”
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An Evaluation of Portuguese Societal Opinion towards the Practice of Bullfighting by Francisco Javier Diéguez, Yara Zau, Inés Viegas, Sara Fragoso, Patricia V. Turner, Gonçalo da Graça-Pereira

“…Based on the demographic analysis, the profile of individuals with more favorable responses towards bullfighting were men > 65 years old, of Roman Catholic faith, of low- or high-income levels, from more rural areas of Portugal. …”
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Ustanowienie świętego patrona miast, gmin, powiatów i województw by Krzysztof Świderski

“… The subject of this article is the procedure for selecting a saint of the Roman Catholic Church patron saint for the city, municipality or wider territory. …”
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Aktywność zawodowa kobiet w Krakowie w II połowie XIX wieku by Lidia Zyblikiewicz

“…Three quarters of professionally active women from Cracow were Roman Catholic, and only one quarter – Jewish. The article also presents the structure of marital status of working women from Cracow and the type of jobs they had – according to the main groups of HISCO. …”
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