The word "Catholic" comes from the Greek adjective (katholikos), meaning "universal," and is now most commonly used to designate the Roman Catholic Church, which is spread throughout the world,...
You will not find the term Roman Catholic in any Church and or very rarely on any official documents stating " Roman Catholic " in the Church. According to the New Oxford Dictionary the term...
It's called the Roman Catholic Church to distinguish it from the Anglican (or in America the Episcopal) Church which is called The Holy Catholic Church.
The Roman Catholic Church has then be called "Catholic" since, at the latest, the very early second century.The word "catholic" comes from the Greek adjective (katholikos), meaning "universal." When...
Years and Years ago the Christian Church had an argument and They split up into western and eastern Churches. The western is Catholic and the eastern is orthodox Christians...