This is an index of Catholic Church articles. Portals and navigation boxes are at the bottom of the page. For a listing of Catholic Church articles by category, see :Category:Catholic Church (and its various subcategories and pages) at the bottom of the page. Principal articles are: Catholic Church Glossary of the Catholic Church Outline of the Catholic Church Timeline of the Catholic Church Index of Vatican City-related articles For various other lists, see "L" (below). A Abbacy, Territorial Abbey Abbey, Territorial Abbess Abbot Abbot nullius Abbot primate Abortion Ad limina visits Africa, Catholic Church in (various articles) African pope Altarage American Cardinals Dinner Annulment Apostolic administrator Apostolic life, Society of Apostolic nuncio Apostolic Penitentiary Apostolic prefect Apostolic Signatura, The Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic succession Apostolic vicar Appointment of Catholic bishops Archbishop Archdiocese Archiepiscopal See, Major Archiepiscopal Church, Major Asia, Catholic Church in (various articles) Assumptionist Augustinian Order Auxiliary bishop B The Bad Popes Baptism, Sacrament of Baptism of Jesus Beatification Benedict IX, Pope Benedict XII, Pope Benedict XIV, Pope Benedict XV, Pope Benedict XVI, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, Resignation of Pope Benedict XVI, Theology of Pope Benedictine Bible Birth control Bishops, Appointment of Catholic Bishop (Catholic Church) Bishop emeritus Blessed Virgin Mary Brother (Catholic) Bull Bullarium C Canon law (Catholic Church) Canon law, History of Capuchin Order Cardinal (Catholicism) Carmelites Carthusians Catechesis Catechism of the Catholic Church Catechumen Cathedra Cathedral Catholic Answers Catholic Bible Catholic Catechist Catholic Church (disambiguation) Catholic Church (various articles on history, hierarchy, theology, sacraments, Mariology, Doctors of the Church, Pope Benedict XVI, papal documents, Eastern Catholic Churches, Eastern rites, liturgical traditions) (see "Catholic Church" navigation box (below)) Catholic Church and abortion Catholic Church and AIDS Catholic Church and capital punishment Catholic Church and colonialism Catholic Church and ecumenism Catholic Church and evolution Catholic Church and health care Catholic Church and HIV/AIDS Catholic Church and Nazi Germany Catholic Church and politics in the United States Catholic Church and science Catholic Church and slavery Catholic Church and the United Nations Catholic Church and women Catholic Church by country Catholic Church, Definition of the Catholic Church doctrine on the ordination of women Catholic Church hierarchy Catholic Church hierarchy (various articles) (see "Catholic Church" navigation box (below)) Catholic Directory Catholic guilt Catholic King Catholic League (U.S.) Catholic liturgy Catholic Monarch Catholic Probabilism Catholic religious order Catholic religious orders, articles on various (see corresponding navigation box (below)) Catholic Renewal Catholic