caudally there are over 20 different Catholic Churches that make up the worldwide Catholic Church.
In addition to the Latin Rite (Roman) Catholic Church, the Eastern Rite Catholic Churches are in full communion with the Pope, and are part of the same worldwide Catholic Church.
Eastern Rite Catholic Churches include:
Alexandrian liturgical tradition
? Coptic Catholic Church
? Ethiopic Catholic Church
Antiochian (Antiochene or West-Syrian) liturgical tradition
? Maronite Church
? Syrian Catholic Church
? Syro-Malankara Catholic Church
Armenian liturgical tradition:
? Armenian Catholic Church
Chaldean or East Syrian liturgical tradition:
? Chaldean Catholic Church
? Syro-Malabar Church
Byzantine (Constantinopolitan) liturgical tradition:
http://www.byzcath.org/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=145&Item id=62
? Albanian Byzantine Catholic Church
? Belarusian Greek Catholic Church
? Bulgarian Greek Catholic Church
? Byzantine Church of the Eparchy of Kri?evci
? Greek Byzantine Catholic Church
? Hungarian Greek Catholic Church
? Italo-Albanian Catholic Church
? Macedonian Greek Catholic Church
? Melkite Greek Catholic Church
? Romanian Church
? Russian Byzantine Catholic Church
? Ruthenian Catholic Church
? Slovak Greek Catholic Church
? Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13121a.htm
I think that all these groups have the Pope in the Vatican as their leader, but I'm not sure. Some of them do but I can never remember which ones.
Anglican Catholics (and here in the States, Episcopal) ... Not all Anglicans consider themselves Catholic, but many do, and rightfully so, as they believe in Apostolic Succession, the central tenet of Catholicism.
The true KATHOLIKOS
( GR UNIVERSAL ( GREEK MEANING UNIVERSAL FOR ALL WAY WAY BEFORE ( SHOW ME ONE LATIN ANYTHING BEFORE OUR GREEK .. YOU WILL SHOW ME ZILCH
) APOSTOLIC CHURCH STARTED AT PENTECOST WHEN JESUS SENT OUT THE APOSTLES TO PREACH THE WORLD
THE INFORMATION YOU LISTED IS INACCURATE.
TRUE CHURCH AT JESUS
PROOF NOT FICTION
IN THE BIBLE
THE WORD WAS GIVEN FIRST TO THE JEW AND THEN TO THE GREEK
ROMANS 1.16
To the Jew First and Also to the Greek
(Romans 1:16)
For I am not ashamed of the gospel,
for it is the power of God for salvation
to everyone who believes,
to the Jew first and also to the Greek.
http://www.soundofgrace.com/piper98/7-05-98.htm
Do not add or delete from the Bible
Whatever I command you, be careful to observe it; you shall not add to it nor take away from it." Deuteronomy 12:32
FIRST GREEK SEPTUAGINT ( OT IN GREEK) ( GIVEN TO THE GREEKS BY THE JEWS in 250 BC ( English Translations on line)
http://spindleworks.com/septuagint/Genesis.htm
FIRST NEW TESTAMENT ( IN GREEK) TRANSLATED TO OTHER LANGUAGES
http://www.greeknewtestament.com/
SINATICUS CODEX ( IN GREEK ( Latest Finds IN GREEK
http://www.codex-sinaiticus.net/en/
DEAD SEA SCROLLS IN ( GREEK )
http://www.codex-sinaiticus.net/en/
KATHOLIKOX ( GR AS FAR BACK AS PLATO / ARISTOTLE/ AND SOCRATES ( MEANING UNIVERSALS
WHICH GREEKS USED TO INCLUDE ALL.. ( AS IN BIBLE)
THERE IS NO JEW OR GREEK AMONG YOU .. WE ARE ONE....
http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Galatians+3%3A28&version=NKJV
IN THE GREEK APOSTOLIC CREED ( IT STATES
ONE HOLY APOSTOLIC CHURCH..
ROMAN CATHOLICS> ARE NOT TRUE KAHTOLIKOS (GR UNIVERSAL AS DESCRIBED IN THE BIBLE.
THUS NO ROMAN CATHOLICS ..... WHO NOW CALL THEMSELVES ( CATHOLIC DROPPED THE WORD ROMAN ...
THE TRUE CHURCH THAT JESUS CHRIST STARTED WAS FOR ALL.. AND THE APSOTLES WERE SENT OUT TO ALL PEOPLE OF THE WORLD ..WHEN THEY SPOKE IN GLASOLLALIA ( IN ( HOLY TONGUES ) AND BECAME TO SPEAK IN MANY DIFFERENT LANGUAGES TO
ALL
beside roman catholics are there any other types also?
