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The Catholic Church, sometimes called the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church body.

Catholic Church may also refer to:

One of the 24 particular churches sui iuris that form the Catholic Church:
- The Latin Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church or, historically, as the Western Church
- The Eastern Catholic Churches, 23 Eastern churches in full communion with the Catholic Church
Independent Catholicism, churches that broke away from the Catholic Church
- Churches within Old Catholicism
- The Philippine Independent Church
Other churches expressing apostolic origins and traditions of catholicity, such as:
- The Eastern Orthodox Church
- The Oriental Orthodox Churches
- The Assyrian Church of the East
- The Ancient Church of the East
Certain denominations in Protestantism
- Churches within Anglicanism
- Churches within Lutheranism
State church of the Roman Empire

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-The '''[[Catholic Church]]''' is one of the largest Christian Churches.
+The '''[[Catholic Church]]''', sometimes called the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church body.
 '''Catholic Church''' may also refer to:
-* One of the 24 particular churches ''[[sui iuris]]'' that form the larger Catholic Church:
+* One of the 24 particular churches ''[[sui iuris]]'' that form the Catholic Church:
-** The [[Latin Church]], also known as the Roman Catholic Church or Western Catholic Church
+** The [[Latin Church]], also known as the Roman Catholic Church or, historically, as the Western Church
-** The [[Eastern Catholic Churches]], several Eastern Churches in full communion with Catholic Church
+** The [[Eastern Catholic Churches]], 23 Eastern churches in full communion with the Catholic Church
-* [[Independent Catholicism]], Churches that historically and culturally stem from Catholicism but broke away from the Catholic Church
+* [[Independent Catholicism]], churches that broke away from the Catholic Church
+** Churches within [[Old Catholicism]]
-** The [[Old Catholic Church]], part of Independent Catholicism
+** The [[Philippine Independent Church]]
 * Other churches expressing apostolic origins and traditions of [[catholicity]], such as:
 ** The [[Eastern Orthodox Church]]
-** [[Oriental Orthodoxy]]
+** The [[Oriental Orthodox Churches]]
 ** The [[Assyrian Church of the East]]
 ** The [[Ancient Church of the East]]
+* Certain denominations in [[Protestantism]]
+** Churches within [[Anglicanism]]
 ** Churches within [[Lutheranism]]
+* [[State church of the Roman Empire]]
-** Churches within [[Anglicanism]]
 ==See also==
-* [[Four Marks of the Church]] i.e. "One, holy, catholic and apostolic church"
+* [[Four Marks of the Church]] i.e. "one, holy, catholic and apostolic church"
+* [[Catholicism (disambiguation)]]
 * [[Catholic (disambiguation)]]
 * [[Roman Catholic Church (disambiguation)]]
 * [[Orthodox Church (disambiguation)]]
+* [[National Catholic Church (disambiguation)]]
+* [[Traditionalist Catholicism]]
+* [[Illidius]]
 {{disambiguation}}