Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable, usually)The faiths, practices and doctrines of the Catholic Church, usually the Roman Catholic Church.

    Katholizismus

    католици́змkatolicízm

    като́лицтвоkatólyctvo, католици́змkatolycýzm

    the beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church

Examples

10 sentences
  1. Tom converted to Catholicism.

    ruТом принял католицизм. — marafon

  2. He is a recent convert to Catholicism.

    Він новозверений католик. — uaspeaker

    ruОн — новообращённый католик. — Hellerick

    deEr hat sich kürzlich zum Katholizismus bekehrt. — landano

  3. Catholicism repudiates the idea of reincarnation.

    deDer Katholizismus verleugnet die Idee der Reinkarnation. — Teteu80

  4. Catholicism is just one of many thousands of religions out there, and deserves no special place among them.

  5. Yanni never really adjusted to Catholicism.

Translations

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faiths, practices and doctrines of a Catholic Church:

Origin

Compare French catholicisme.

Compare French catholicisme.

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Forms

plural: Catholicisms
SingularCatholicism

uncountable

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • the beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church:Catholicity

Word family

1 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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