Roman Catholicism

/ˈroʊmɪn kəˈθɑlɪsɪzəm/
/ˈrʌʊmən kəˈθɒlɪsɪzəm/
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Definitions of Roman Catholicism
  1. noun
    the beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church based in Rome
    synonyms: Romanism, papism
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    type of:
    Catholicism, Catholicity
    the beliefs and practices of a Catholic Church
Pronunciation
US
/ˈroʊmɪn kəˈθɑlɪsɪzəm/
UK
/ˈrʌʊmən kəˈθɒlɪsɪzəm/
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