English-Italian translations for Catholic Church

• Chiesa cattolica
  L'onorevole Senyszyn ha accusato la chiesa cattolica di opprimere le donne. Mrs Senyszyn accused the Catholic Church of oppressing women.
  La Chiesa cattolica romana si è trovata costretta ad operare perlopiù nella clandestinità. The Roman Catholic Church has largely been driven underground.
  Le Chiese di tutte le fedi religiose, compresa la Chiesa cattolica, sono parte dell’Europa. Churches of all denominations, including the Catholic Church, are a part of Europe.

Definition of Catholic Church

• The Catholic Church, which consists of 24 particular churches in full communion with the Pope as the Bishop of Rome
• Literally "universal church", the whole body of Christendom, especially before the division into Western and Eastern churches
• Any Christian denomination that identifies explicitly as "Catholic" based on its affirmation of the Nicene Creed, such as any of the Anglican Churches

Examples

• The Catholic Church is the largest Christian church, comprising almost half of all Christians in the world.

Related words

• Catholic
• Catholicism
• Anglo-Catholic
• anticatholic
• catholicon
• catholicity
• Catholically
• catholicos
• recatholicization
• Catholicize