Catholicism

See also: catholicism

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Etymology

Compare French catholicisme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈθɒlɪsɪzm/

Noun

Catholicism (usually uncountable, plural Catholicisms)

  1. 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

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