So all in all, Catholics believe that the Catholic Church was founded by Christ himself and that the Protestant churches have part of that truth Christ taught?[/quote:2ptltpso]
Yes. Check out this image for a visual depiction: http://www.njstthomas.org/site/pics/church_timeline.jpg (note that the image came from U.S. News, a neutral source of information).

There’s this one too, but it’s not as pretty: http://www.scborromeo.org/images/fig1.jpg