: the faith, doctrine, or polity of the Roman Catholic Church Word History First Known Use 1662, in the meaning defined above Time Traveler The first known use of Roman Catholicism was in 1662 See more words from the same year
Roman Catholic adjective : of or relating to the body of Christians having levels of authority under the pope, a liturgy centered in the Mass, and a body of beliefs laid down by the church as the only interpreter of revealed truth Roman Catholic noun Roman Catholicism noun Last...
2.(Roman Catholic Church) (intr) to be converted to Roman Catholicism 3.(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (tr) to transcribe or transliterate (a language) into the Roman alphabet 4.(Historical Terms) to make Roman in character, allegiance, style, etc ...
Roman Catholic saints and heroes! The glory of the Catholic Church throughout the ages. The Blessed Virgin, titles of Mary, calendars of the saints
Toward Rome, or toward the Roman Catholic Church. romic noun (n.) A method of notation for all spoken sounds, proposed by Mr. Sweet; -- so called because it is based on the common Roman-letter alphabet. It is like the palaeotype of Mr. Ellis in the general plan, but simpler. ...
Volume XLIX Number 4 March 3, 2005 Roman Catholicism Jason Longstreth Introduction the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will fall The Roman Catholic Church . . . in many parts of the away from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits world, this name is considered to ...
Roman Curia, strictly speaking, the ensemble of departments or ministries which assist the sovereign pontiff in the government of the Universal Church. These are the Roman Congregations, the tribunals, and the offices of Curia (Ufcii di Curia). The Congregations, being the highest and most exte...
1.A French phrase meaning novel with a key, used to mean a novel in which real people are described but under false names. 2.A story based on real characters and events known to the author, but presented under fictitious names.
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Embedded among Boniface’s affirmations about the Church is his first provocative claim: that outside of the one, holy, catholic, and apostolic Church there is neither salvation nor the remission of sins. The general belief that “outside the church there is no salvation” was well-established...