
Old Catholic Church - Wikipedia
The expression Old Catholic has been used from the 1850s by communions separated from the Catholic Church over certain doctrines, primarily concerned with papal authority and …
Old Catholic Church – 6 Key Facts That Will Surprise You
Those who rejected the new papal doctrines became known as Old Catholics. The word “Old” doesn’t mean outdated. It means they held to the original, undivided Church — the Church …
The Old Catholic Church
What has become known, over the centuries, as The Old Catholic Church, has existed since it was founded by our Lord Jesus Christ, developed by the Benedictine Saints Willibrord and …
Old Catholic church | History, Beliefs & Practices | Britannica
Old Catholic church, any of the groups of Western Christians who believe themselves to maintain in complete loyalty the doctrine and traditions of the undivided church but who separated from …
The Old Catholic Church: Traditional & Revolutionary
Sep 9, 2025 · Rooted in ancient liturgy, Old Catholics are boldly shaping a future where faith is both sacred and revolutionary. The roots of the Old Catholic Church stretch back to the 19th …
What is the Old Catholic Church
There are many thousands of jurisdictions and communities that espouse the Old Catholic traditions and that range from just a few members to well into the hundreds of thousands and, …
History | Old Catholic
Since 1900, the Old Catholic Church in the United States has promoted our ancient Catholic faith and religious traditions in North America despite religious discrimination and persecution.
Old Catholicism - Order of the Most Holy Mary Theotokos
Old Catholicism originated when various Catholic Churches throughout Europe separated from Roman Catholicism in the 17 and 1800s over the issue of Papal authority and other doctrinal …
What Is the Old Catholic Church? - WesternChurch.net
Dec 17, 2025 · The Old Catholic Church is a Christian denomination that traces its roots back to the schism between the Catholic Church and the Vatican in the 19th century. It is known for its …
Progressive Catholic Church - Old Catholics
The expression Old Catholic has been used from the 1850s by communions separated from the Roman Catholic Church over certain doctrines, primarily concerned with papal authority and …