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The Second London Baptist Confession of Faith Paragraph 26.1

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The catholic or universal church, which (with respect to the internal work of the Spirit and truth of grace) may be called invisible, consists of the whole number of the elect, that have been, are, or shall be gathered into one, under Christ, the head thereof; and is the spouse, the body, the fulness of him that fills all in all.1
expand_more [1] Hebrews 12:23; Colossians 1:18; Ephesians 1:10, 22–23; 5:23, 27, 32

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What is the catholic church?
The organization headed by the pope of Rome
All the elect that have or will be gathered under Christ
All those who have been baptized
All those who regularly attend Sunday services

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