Catholic Church needs to return to its humble roots

Religion has historically been the cause of conflict. Until Jesus Christ, the belief was that many gods existed. 

Catholic Church needs to return to its humble roots

Jesus’s teaching was that there was only one god, and his disciples spread the message and it became the theme on which Christianity was based.

Constantinople was chosen as its base and the first Pope resided there. The ‘disciples’ migrated in a westerly direction and, as the numbers of followers increased and dioceses were formed, bishops were appointed to head them.

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