Protestantism or Catholicism?

Infants are commonly baptized in both sects, however it could be argued that it is more significant/important in Catholicism.

Young Catholics must go through sacramental preparation in order to accept "first communion".

Evangelicals are a type of protestant with a strong focus on converting others to Christianity.

Women are allowed to be pastors in some protestant sects. Women are forbidden from being priests in Catholicism.

Purgatory, a temporary hell where sins are cleansed, is a Catholic belief that is not accepted by protestants.

In a Catholic wedding ceremony the bride and groom face the priest/alter during the majority of the ceremony.

This may be attributed to large numbers of early immigrants from primarily Protestant areas of Europe such as England and Northern Europe.

Catholics are much less likely to associate themselves with the Christian nationalist movement.

It's true! We didn't have a Catholic president until 1960.

A large amount of the global catholic population come from countries with Latin (Spanish, French, Portuguese, etc) roots.

The Catholic church's official stance is to condemn abortion. Stance on abortion can vary among Protestant sects, but in general it is condemned.

Protestants consider saints to be exceptional, wonderful, people; but still just people. Some protestants may even consider prayer towards saints to be blasphemous.

Orthodox Christianity is the oldest form of Christianity. Catholicism sprouted off of it hundreds of years prior to the creation of Protestantism.