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Latin Church

American  

noun

  1. the Roman Catholic Church.


Latin Church British  

noun

  1. the Roman Catholic Church

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

The council of Chalcedon canonized him as a martyr, and in the Latin Church he is commemorated on the 18th of February.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 4 "Finland" to "Fleury, Andre" by Various

In the East the water was blessed once a month, in the Latin Church it is now blessed every Sunday.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various

Different must have been the reading of that other venerable exemplar which supplied the Latin Church with its earliest Text.

From The Revision Revised by Burgon, John William

Himself persuaded of the truth of the doctrine on this, as on all other points, held in the Latin Church, he could not pass unchallenged defective or disingenuous arguments even on the right side.

From John Patrick, Third Marquess of Bute, K.T. A Memoir by Blair, David Hunter

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