plural of non-Catholic

Synonym of Catholic Church. / Latin Church, the largest of the autonomous particular churches of the Catholic Church.

plural of East Indian Catholic

Of or pertaining to the original inhabitants of Mumbai, Salsette Island and Thane converted to Catholicism, and their descendants.

A particular Christian denomination that split from the Roman Catholic Church over matters of doctrine.

(Christianity) An Eastern Catholic particular church (sui juris), which uses the Chaldean rite, in full communion with the Holy See and the rest of the Catholic Church.

Adhering more stringently to Roman Catholic practices and doctrine than is required by church doctrine.