Project pages
Documentation of Catholicism Wiki’s editorial labels and review workflow. These pages belong to the project itself, not to the encyclopedia’s article namespace.
Editorial classifications
Definitions used in article authority panels and source-review notices.
Authority Review PendingAuthority review pending is an editorial status marking an imported reference article whose individual propositions have not yet received article- and section-level authority classifications.Devotional StatusDevotional status identifies the Church's reception, permission, approval, or commendation of a form of Catholic piety.Evidence TypeEvidence type is an editorial heading identifying the kind of evidence by which an article's factual claims should be tested.Governance and PracticeGovernance and practice is an editorial classification for the laws, offices, liturgical norms, and authoritative practical arrangements by which the Church orders her common life.Historical AccountA historical account is a narrative or description of persons, institutions, texts, and events whose factual claims are judged by historical evidence.Teaching LevelTeaching level is an editorial classification identifying the strongest grade of magisterial teaching materially treated in an article.Theological StatusTheological status identifies what kind of claim a proposition is and what authority, certainty, or freedom properly belongs to it within Catholic theology.
Project administration
Policies, source records, and contributor documentation.
Project pageAuthority and status guide
How doctrinal grade, discipline, devotion, theology, and evidence are labeled.
Project pageEditorial standardThe governing Catholic point of view and standards of evidence.
Project pageSources and editionsSource precedence, licensing, and the treatment of historical reference works.
Project pageContributingEditing, sourcing, correction, and review procedures.