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Latin Church

American  

noun

  1. the Roman Catholic Church.


Latin Church British  

noun

  1. the Roman Catholic Church

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Above all, the feudal system would have a long legacy in forming the basis of later political structures, and the Latin Church would be the essential European intellectual and spiritual institution for centuries to come.

From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020

To him more than any other must be attributed the formal reunion with the Latin Church, which was the happy issue of that Council.

From The Century of Columbus by Walsh, James J.

The Latin Church through all this had taken little part in actual persecution, for the Western mind lacked the perverse ingenuity of the East in originating and adopting heresy.

From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Lea, Henry Charles

It was introduced into the Latin Church in the eleventh century, in consequence of the denial by Berengarius of the real presence in the sacrament.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura by Various

It applies only to the Latin Church, except in those matters that of their nature affect the Oriental Church as well, and it has been in force from Pentecost Sunday, May 19, 1918.

From Moral Theology A Complete Course Based on St. Thomas Aquinas and the Best Modern Authorities by Callan, Charles Jerome

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