The phrase universal church can refer to:
- Christian Church, the whole body of Christians collectively
- Catholic Church (the word "catholic" means "universal")
- Ecumenism
- Unitarian Universalism
- Universalism
- Universal Church of the Kingdom of God
- Universal Church of Truth
Famous quotes containing the words universal and/or church:
“A princely marriage is the brilliant edition of a universal fact, and, as such, it rivets mankind.”
—Walter Bagehot (1826–1877)
“If I should go out of church whenever I hear a false statement I could never stay there five minutes. But why come out? The street is as false as the church, and when I get to my house, or to my manners, or to my speech, I have not got away from the lie.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)