ProtestantCatholic
ProtestantCatholic is a term used informally to describe individuals or communities that identify with both Protestant and Catholic traditions, or that pursue ecumenical approaches aimed at bridging differences between these branches of Christianity. It is not a formal denomination, but rather a label that appears in discussions of identity, mixed heritage, or interdenominational cooperation. The usage and meaning of the term can vary depending on context and speaker.
Historically, Protestant and Catholic communities developed divergent beliefs about authority, sacramental practice, and church structure after
In practice, those who identify as ProtestantCatholic might retain central Protestant convictions (such as justification by
The term remains uncommon as an official designation; more typical are references to ecumenical dialogue or