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Template:Other uses2 The Catholic Church is one of the largest Christian Churches.

Catholic Church may also refer to:

One of the 24 particular churches sui iuris that form the larger Catholic Church:
- The Latin Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church or Western Catholic Church
- The Eastern Catholic Churches, an Eastern Christian denominational group that has full communion with Catholic Church
Independent Catholicism, Churches that historically and culturally stem from Catholicism but broke away from the Catholic Church
- The Old Catholic Church, part of Independent Catholicism
Other churches expressing apostolic origins and traditions of catholicity, such as:
- The Eastern Orthodox Church
- Oriental Orthodoxy
- The Assyrian Church of the East
- The Ancient Church of the East
- Churches within Lutheranism
- Churches in the Anglican Communion

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-{{merge from|Western Catholic (disambiguation)|date=August 2018}}
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-'''Catholic Church''' may refer to:
+The '''[[Catholic Church]]''' is one of the largest Christian Churches.
+'''Catholic Church may also refer to:
-* [[Catholic Church]] or Universal Church by [[Jesus Christ]] in full communion with the Bishop of Rome, known as the Pope, including the [[Latin Church]] and the 23 Eastern Catholic Churches or Universal Churches. (Observation: Catholic object Universal in Latin and English Canonic ideology)
-*Other churches expressing apostolic origins and traditions of ''[[catholicity]]'', such as:
+* One of the 24 particular churches ''[[sui iuris]]'' that form the larger Catholic Church:
-**[[Eastern Orthodox Church]], maintains the traditional concept of eastern-orthodox catholicity, self-designating as Eastern-Orthodox ''Catholic Church''
+** The [[Latin Church]], also known as the Roman Catholic Church or Western Catholic Church
-**[[Oriental Orthodox Church]], maintains the traditional concept of oriental-orthodox and [[Miaphysitism|miaphysite]] catholicity, self-designating as Oriental-Orthodox ''Catholic Church''
+** The [[Eastern Catholic Churches]], an Eastern Christian denominational group that has full communion with Catholic Church
-**[[Assyrian Church of the East]] and [[Ancient Church of the East]], maintains its own traditional concept of [[Nestorianism|nestorian]] catholicity, also self-designating as Holy Apostolic ''Catholic Church'' of the East and Ancient Holy Apostolic ''Catholic Church'' of the East respectfully
-**[[Lutheran Church]]es, maintain their own traditional concept of catholicity, holding that it represents the Catholic Church under Lutheran theology
+* [[Independent Catholicism]], Churches that historically and culturally stem from Catholicism but broke away from the Catholic Church
+** The [[Old Catholic Church]], part of Independent Catholicism
-**[[Anglican Communion]], maintains the Anglican concept of catholicity under leadership by English/British Monarchy
+* Other churches expressing apostolic origins and traditions of [[catholicity]], such as:
-**[[Independent Catholic]] denominations that self-subscribe as [eastern/western] ''Catholic Churches''
+** The [[Eastern Orthodox Church]]
-***[[Old Catholic Church]] denominations that reject changes by [[First Vatican Council]] and also self-subscribed as the Original ''Catholic Churches''
+** [[Oriental Orthodoxy]]
-*[[Catholic church building]]
+** The [[Assyrian Church of the East]]
+** The [[Ancient Church of the East]]
+** Churches within [[Lutheranism]]
+** Churches in the [[Anglican Communion]]
 ==See also==
-*[[Four Marks of the Church|"One, holy, catholic and apostolic church"]]
+* [[Four Marks of the Church|"One, holy, catholic and apostolic church"]]
 * [[Catholic (disambiguation)]]
 * [[Roman Catholic Church (disambiguation)]]