Meaning | The beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church. |
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Synonym | Catholicism |
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Narrower | Eastern Catholicism | The beliefs and practices of any of the eastern ... / eastern Catholic Churches based in Constantinople or Antioch or Alexandria or Moscow or Jerusalem |
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Romanism, Roman Catholicism, papism | The beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church based in Rome |
Broader | Christianity, Christian religion | A monotheistic system of beliefs and practices based on the Old Testament and the teachings of Jesus as embodied in the New Testament and emphasizing the role of Jesus as savior |
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Spanish | catolicismo |
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Catalan | catolicisme |
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