Home›Christianity›Catholic Churches›All Catholic ChurchesBrowse ByAll Catholic ChurchesThe Catholic Church and the Eastern Catholic Churches recorded in this atlas, the churches in full communion with the pope in Rome, from the Latin Church that most people mean by Roman Catholicism to the Maronite and Ukrainian Greek Catholic churches that keep Eastern liturgical traditions. This group holds Maronite Church, Roman Catholicism, Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church. Placing these churches together lets a reader compare one church family at a time, from the tradition as a whole to its national and denominational bodies, and follow how each body describes its own governance, worship and history. Each entry keeps its own description, sources and Browse By pages.All Catholic ChurchesConnectionsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)All Catholic ChurchesFilter Results3 entriesSizeAll25,000,000 to 1,750,000,000 (1)PolityAllEpiscopal Polity (2)Papal primacy and infallibility (1)Papal Primacy Polity (1)Patriarchal-Synodal Polity (1)Originated InAllRome (1)Origin EraAll30 (1)390 (1)1596 (1)Parent DenominationAllRoman Catholicism (1)Parent ReligionAllChristianity (3)Establishment StatusAllPrivileged Never Established (1)Varies by Province (1)Marriage PositionAllMarriage is held to be a lifelong, monogamous, indissoluble union; remarriage after divorce is not sanctioned while a spouse lives (2)Practice StatusAllLiving tradition, practised today (3)Sexuality PositionAllSame-sex sexual relationships are held contrary to teaching; LGBT individuals are welcomed as members but not ordained, and same-sex unions are not blessed (2)Church FamilyAllCatholic Churches (3)Liturgical LanguageAllChurch Slavonic (1)Classical Syriac (1)Latin (1)Vernacular Language (1)Ordination PracticeAllCelibacy required of the ordained (1)Married clergy permitted (3)Restricted to men (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 3Maronite ChurchChristianityRoman CatholicismChristianityUkrainian Greek Catholic ChurchChristianityConnectionsChurch Family IncludesMaronite Church, Denominations Well-attested Roman Catholicism, Denominations Well-attested Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, Denominations Well-attested SourcesWikipedia, Catholic Church (source)tier 3Wikipedia contributors, WikipediaCatholic Church, lead paragraphQuote, Catholic Church, lead paragraphIt consists of 24 autonomous (sui iuris) churches.View the SourceEastern Catholic Churches (Wikipedia)Wikimedia FoundationEastern Catholic Churches, lead paragraphQuote, Eastern Catholic Churches, lead paragraphare 23 Eastern Christian autonomous (sui iuris) particular churches of the Catholic Church in full communion with the pope in RomeView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.