catholic
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1. catholic - Noun
2. catholic - Adjective
3. catholic - Adjective Satellite
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Universal or general; as, the catholic faith.
Not narrow-minded, partial, or bigoted; liberal; as, catholic tastes.
Of or pertaining to, or affecting the Roman Catholics; as, the Catholic emancipation act.
A person who accepts the creeds which are received in common by all parts of the orthodox Christian church.
An adherent of the Roman Catholic church; a Roman Catholic.
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catholic in one's tastes
the Catholic Church
$400,000: Archdiocese of Philadelphia Office of Catholic Education – to increase scholarship aid for nearly 400 Josephine C. Connelly Award winners attending archdiocesan high schools for the 2020-2021 school year.
About midway through the film, Afineevsky recounts the story of Andrea Rubera, a married gay Catholic who wrote Francis asking for his advice about bringing into the church his three young children with his husband.
About 50 such "simultaneous churches" still exist in modern Alsace, though with the Catholic church's general lack of priests they tend to hold Catholic services only occasionally.
According to a press release from Ramsey County Manager Ryan O’Connor, as part of these efforts, “On March 27, Ramsey County and its partners opened a respite facility at Catholic Charities’ former Mary Hall location near downtown Saint Paul.