Roman Catholicism

English

Etymology

From Roman Catholic +‎ -ism.

Proper noun

Roman Catholicism

1. The beliefs or religion of the Roman Catholic Church.

Synonyms

• Catholicism (synonymous in most contexts); papalism, papism, papistry, popery, popishness, popism (all usually derogatory); (Romanity); compare also Roman Catholic [adj] § Synonyms and Roman Catholic [noun] § Synonyms

Translations

set of beliefs

• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 羅馬天主教 / 罗马天主教 (lo⁴ maa⁵ tin¹ zyu² gaau³)

  Mandarin: 羅馬天主教 / 罗马天主教 (zh) (Luómǎ Tiānzhǔjiào)

• Esperanto: romkatolikismo
• Finnish: roomalaiskatolisuus (fi)
• Galician: catolicismo romano m
• Georgian: რომაული კათოლიციზმი (romauli ḳatolicizmi), რომაული კათოლიკობა (romauli ḳatoliḳoba)
• Greek: ρωμαιοκαθολικισμός (el) m (romaiokatholikismós)
• Irish: An Caitliceachas Rómhánach m
• Italian: cattolicesimo (it) m
• Polish: rzymski katolicyzm m, katolicyzm zachodni m
• Welsh: Catholigiaeth (cy) f

See also

• catholicism