Catholic schools are maintained parochial schools or education ministries of the Catholic Church. As of 2011 the Church operates the world's largest non-governmental school system. Catholic schools participate in the evangelizing mission of the Church, integrating religious education as the core subject within their curriculum.
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[Mea culpa, mea maxima culpa.]”
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Missal is book of prayers and rites used to celebrate the Roman Catholic mass during the year.
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