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The phrase '''''universal church''''' can refer to:
'''Universal church''' or '''Universal Church''' may refer to:


== Religions and religious denominations ==
* the '''Church Universal''':
* [[Catholic Church]]
** A translation of [[catholic]] as in "catholic church". Used most likely in the first century "Catholic" (translated from the Greek 'Katholicos') means 'universal.'
* [[Universalist Church of America]]
** The idea that all [[Christian church]]es and [[sect]]s share certain things in common
* [[Unitarian Universalism]]
** The idea that all Christians form part of a single body. This idea had more organisational force in pre-[[Protestant Reformation|Reformation]] Western Europe, when the [[Roman Catholic Church]] dominated the local [[religion|religious]] landscape. Note that the original etymological form of the word ''catholic'' meant "universal".
*The [[Roman Catholic Church]] specifically
* [[Universal Church of Truth]]
* [[Universal Church of the Kingdom of God]]
**Part of one of the titles of the [[Pope]], the [[bishop]] of Rome: The [[Supreme Pontiff]] of the '''Universal Church'''.
* The [[Universal Church of the Kingdom of God]], a growing neo[[pentecostal]] religion in [[Latin America]].


== Religious beliefs and doctrines ==
== See also ==
* [[Christian Church]]
* [[Catholicity]]
* [[Ecumenism]]
* [[Ecumenism]]
* [[Unitarian Universalism]]
* [[Christian universalism]]
** [[Trinitarian universalism]]
* [[Universalism]]


== See also ==
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* [[Catholic Church (disambiguation)]]
* [[Universalist Church (disambiguation)]]


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