Catholic Church (disambiguation)

For other uses, see Catholic (disambiguation) and Church (disambiguation).

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, several Eastern Churches in 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 within Anglicanism

See also

• Four Marks of the Church i.e. "One, holy, catholic and apostolic church"
• Catholic (disambiguation)
• Roman Catholic Church (disambiguation)
• Orthodox Church (disambiguation)
• National Catholic Church (disambiguation)
• Traditionalist Catholicism