Who+started+the+Catholic+religion?

Who started the Catholic religion? The story "A very old man with enormons wings" by Grbriel Garcia Marquez is about a character name Pelayo found a very old man that couldn't get up, impeded by his enourmous wings. That man was decribe as a ragpicker with not alot of hair left in his head and few teeth in his mounth. His wing was decribe as dirty and half-placked. Later they found out that the old guy was an angel from heaven. Even thougth the old guy was an angel the family but him in the wire chicken coop. Later in the nigth did something for the child and got her healthy and for his kindness they wanted to put him and a boat and let him survive. She had the idea to charge five cent admission to see the angel. They made the angel eat mothballs, but the only thing he could eat is egg plant mush.The carnival got in to town there where this on lady who had been changed into a spired for having disobay her parent.