Catholicism is a form of Christianity, and whether you call it a denomination depends on who is speaking. The Cambridge Dictionary does, naming Roman Catholicism. The Catholic Church does not: it teaches that the one Church of Christ “subsists in” the Catholic Church, so it speaks of itself as that Church, not as one branch among many. It is a large family to name. The Pew Research Center, which groups denominations into a few broad traditions, calls Catholicism “the world’s…

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