Catholic League may refer to: *

Catholic League (French) The Catholic League of France (french: Ligue catholique), sometimes referred to by contemporary (and modern) Catholics as the Holy League (), was a major participant in the French Wars of Religion. The League, founded and led by Henry I, Duke of ...

(1576–1577, 1584–1595), created by Henry of Guise, in 1576 during the French Wars of Religion *

Catholic League (German) The Catholic League ( la, Liga Catholica, german: Katholische Liga) was a coalition of Catholic states of the Holy Roman Empire formed 10 July 1609. While initially formed as a confederation to act politically to negotiate issues vis-à-vis the ...

(1609–1635), a confederation of Catholic German states formed to counteract the Protestant Union * Catholic League (U.S.) (1973–present), a Roman Catholic advocacy organization in the United States *

Catholic League (English) Unitas: the Catholic League for the Unity of Christians is an organisation founded in the Church of England and dedicated to the full visible reconciliation of Anglicans and Roman Catholics as one Church. It is associated with the Anglo-Papalist wi ...

(1913–present), an organization to promote reunion of the Church of England and the Holy See

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Baltimore Catholic League The Baltimore Catholic League (BCL), locally known as the Catholic League is a competitive basketball association composed of private Catholic high schools in the Baltimore, Maryland geographic area. History The BCL was founded in 1972, after t ...

, a competitive basketball association composed of private Catholic high schools in the Baltimore, Maryland area *

Chicago Catholic League The Chicago Catholic League (CCL) is a high school athletic conference based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. All of the schools are part of the Illinois High School Association, the governing body for Illinois scholastic sports. While some o ...

, a high school athletic conference of the Chicago metropolitan area *

New Orleans Catholic League The Catholic League ( LHSAA district 9-5A) is a high school sports league in the Greater New Orleans area. History The history of the Catholic League can be traced back to 1895, but the first season of the Catholic League as we know it was in 195 ...

, a high school athletic league in the New Orleans, Louisiana area *

Philadelphia Catholic League The Philadelphia Catholic League is a high school sports league composed (as of the 2012-13 year) of 18 Catholic High Schools in Philadelphia and the surrounding Pennsylvania suburbs. The league itself was founded in the summer of 1920 on the steps ...

, a high school sports league composed of 20 Catholic High Schools in and around Philadelphia

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