Catholicism Definition

kə-thŏlĭ-sĭzəm
noun
The doctrine, faith, practice, and organization of a Catholic church, esp. of the Roman Catholic Church.
Webster's New World
Liberality of sentiment; breadth of view.
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Singular:
Catholicism
Plural:
catholicisms

Origin of Catholicism

  • Compare French catholicisme.

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Catholicism Sentence Examples

  • The new Catholicism was promulgated by authority and accepted with deference.

  • All these authorities had now legally established Roman Catholicism as the national faith, and Cranmer had no logical ground on which to resist.

  • The relationship of Ultramontanism to Catholicism is a much-disputed problem.

  • Roman Catholicism in England has shown a tendency to advance, especially among the upper and upper-middle classes.

  • They have been taught, originally in the interests of Transylvanian Roman Catholicism, to regard themselves as true descendants of the Romans.

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CCACAT

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MSMISM

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Catholicism

Words Starting With C and Ending With M

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11 Letter Words11 Letter Words Starting With C11 Letter Words Ending With M