English
Etymology
From Roman + catholic + church
Proper noun
Roman Catholic Church
- That part of the Christian churches in union with the pope in Rome.
- The Patriarchate of the West, that part of the Catholic Church under the jurisdiction of the pope as Patriarch of the West.
- The Roman Rite of the Catholic Church.
See also
catholic
Catholic Church
church
pope
Roman
Roman Catholic
Rome
Category:Christianity
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