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Old Catholics
Sign in to saveAlso known as Old-Catholic churches, Old Catholic movement, Old Catholicism, Old Catholic Church
churches that split from Roman Catholic Church in the 1870s
Key facts
- Polity
- Episcopal
- Union of scranton
- Polish National Catholic Church Nordic Catholic Church Old Catholic Church in Italy (NCC-COI)
- Associations
- World Council of Churches (Union of Utrecht only)
- Full communion
- Anglican Communion (Union of Utrecht only), Church of Sweden (Union of Utrecht only) , Philippine Independent Church (Union of Utrecht only)
- Separated from
- Catholic Church
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- Catholicism
- Image
- Oudkatholieke Kerk Oudewater 01.JPG
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- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
- Commons category
- Old Catholic Church
- topic's main category
- Category:Old Catholicism
- OpenStreetMap tag
- denomination=old_catholic
- location of formation
- Utrecht
- separated from
- Catholic Church
Sources (2)
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Encyclopedic overview
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Old Catholics” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.