Branches Of Christianity Codexery — Data & Quality

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Last full accuracy audit: 2026-08-28 · 5 entries checked · 6 flagged · 8 issues confirmed · 1 corrected · 7 still open

Recent findings (audit lane, verbatim)

Catholic Church — The membership estimate is given 'as of 2026,' which is a future date; the most recent widely-cited estimates are for years up to 2024 or 2025, not 2026.

Catholic Church — The current pope is listed as 'Leo XIV'; as of the present date, the current pope is Francis, elected in 2013, and no Pope Leo XIV has been elected.

Catholic Church — [staleness sweep] contains time-sensitive marker (As of 2020) - verify against current source and re-date or remove

Eastern Catholic Churches — [staleness sweep] contains time-sensitive marker (as of 2022) - verify against current source and re-date or remove

Jehovah's Witnesses — [contradicted] In Ireland in 2016, two Jehovah's Witness elders were removed from their positions for reporting a child molester to the police after the London Branch legal department told them not to. :: The source states: 'In Ireland in 2016, two Jehovah's W

Lutheranism — [contradicted] Lutheranism originated under Martin Luther's push to reform Catholic theology and practices :: The source says Lutheranism arose under the work of Martin Luther, whose efforts to reform the theology and practices of the Catholic Church helped la

Restorationism — [contradicted] Restorationism has been expressed to varying degrees in the theology of the Protestant Reformation, and Protestantism has been described as a form of Christian restorationism :: The source states 'Protestantism has been described as "a form of C

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