catholicus
[ kuh-thol-i-kuhs ]
Origin of catholicus
1From Medieval Latin
Words Nearby catholicus
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How to use catholicus in a sentence
It is the ecclesiastical city of Armenia—its little Rome, where the catholicus lives.
My War Experiences in Two Continents | Sarah MacnaughtanThe catholicus of Valarshapat is nominally chosen by all Armenians.
Fabyan truly was ter catholicus; he was of the old religion, dying in the odour of sanctity, and was spared the trial of the new.
Amenities of Literature | Isaac DisraeliA restriction, however, was afterwards placed upon the catholicus, and upon the Episcopal order.
An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine | John Henry Cardinal NewmanA rival catholicus, with a small following, still has his cathedral and see at Sis.
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