Roman Catholic
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(noun) the Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy |
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Synonyms: Church of Rome, Roman Catholic Church, Roman Church, Western Church |
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Related Words: Catholic Church |
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(noun) a member of the Roman Catholic Church |
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Related Words: Catholic, Doctor, Doctor of the Church, Jesuit, papist |
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(adjective) of or relating to or supporting Romanism; "the Roman Catholic Church" |
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Synonyms: Roman, Romanist, papist, papistic, papistical, popish, r.c., romish |
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