NOUN | group | Gallicanism | a religious movement originating among the French Roman Catholic clergy that favored / favored the restriction of papal control and the achievement by each nation of individual administrative autonomy of the church |
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Meaning | A religious movement originating among the French Roman Catholic clergy that favored / favored the restriction of papal control and the achievement by each nation of individual administrative autonomy of the church. | |
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Broader | religious movement | A movement intended to bring about religious reforms |
Catalan | Gal·licanisme | |
Adjectives | Gallican | relating to or characteristic of Gallicanism |
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