Christian Catholic Church

The term Christian Catholic Church can refer to:

  • the Christian Catholic Apostolic Church founded in 1896 by John Alexander Dowie, also called Zionites
  • the Christian Catholic Church of Switzerland
  • a movement founded in October 1844 by German priest Johannes Czerski and discussed in the article on German Catholics

Famous quotes containing the words catholic church, christian, catholic and/or church:

    “Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy gets the Catholic Church. America gets Hollywood.”
    —Erica Jong (b. 1942)

    “From the outset, the Christian was the theorizing Jew, the Jew is therefore the practical
    Christian, and the practical Christian has become a Jew again.”
    —Karl Marx (1818–1883)

    “The Catholic and the Communist are alike in assuming that an opponent cannot be both honest and intelligent.”
    —George Orwell (1903–1950)

    “There warn’t anybody at the church, except maybe a hog or two, for there warn’t any lock on the door, and hogs likes a puncheon floor in summertime because it’s cool. If you notice, most folks don’t go to church only when they’ve got to; but a hog is different.”
    —Mark Twain [Samuel Langhorne Clemens] (1835–1910)