- Catholic Church - Wikipedia
The Catholic Church (Latin: Ecclesia Catholica), also known as the Roman Catholic Church, [note 1] is the largest Christian church, with 1 27 to 1 41 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2025 [4][5][8] It is among the world's oldest and largest international institutions and has played a prominent role in the history and development of
- The Holy See - Vatican
Visiting the official website of the Holy See one can browse: the Magisterium of the Supreme Pontiffs; the fundamental texts of Catholicism in various languages (the Sacred Bible, the Catechism of the Catholic Church, the documents of the Second Vatican Council and the Code of Canon Law); the documents of Dicasteries, Bodies and Institutions of
- Catholic Faith, Beliefs, Prayers | Catholic Answers
Search the world's largest database of answers about the beliefs and practices of the Catholic faith Learn more about Catholicism through articles, books, videos and more
- Catholicism: History, Tradition, Beliefs of the Catholic Church
The Catholic Church is an ancient religious institution boasting over a billion members worldwide As such, Catholicism is the largest Christian ecclesiastical body in the world
- Roman Catholicism | Definition, Beliefs, Practices, Christianity . . .
The Roman Catholic Church traces its history to Jesus Christ and the Apostles Over the course of centuries it developed a highly sophisticated theology and an elaborate organizational structure headed by the papacy, the oldest continuing absolute monarchy in the world
- Catholicism 101: An Introduction to the Catholic Church
The main tenets of the Catholic religion are that 1) God is universal and loves everyone; 2) Jesus Christ came to save all the people; 3) not formally belonging to the Catholic Church is objectively sinful, and 4) no one who is sinful makes it into heaven
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- Beliefs and Teachings | USCCB
In the midst of such a culture, the Catholic Church offers a message that is not its own, but comes from God's self-revelation in Jesus Christ two thousand years ago, yet is ever new and renewing as it is received, celebrated, lived, and contemplated today
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