Catholicism
See also: catholicism
English
Etymology
Compare French catholicisme.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəˈθɒlɪsɪzm/
Noun
Catholicism (usually uncountable, plural Catholicisms)
- The faiths, practices and doctrines of the Catholic Church, usually the Roman Catholic Church.
- 2011, Connie Green, Religious Diversity, Children's Literature, page 156:
- Catholicism is the second largest religious body after Sunni Muslims
Synonyms
- Roman Catholicism (synonymous in most contexts)
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Translations
faiths, practices and doctrines of a Catholic Church
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